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Worabe

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According to the Central's Bureau of Finance and Economic Development, as of 2003 Werabe amenities include digital telephone access, postal service, and 24-hour electrical service. Werabe has nearly 120,000 people Capital of silte zone Near to lakes with best sand used for construction of buildings
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in 2005, Werabe has an estimated total population of 1,250 of whom 668 are men and 582 are women. The 1994 national census reported this town had a total population of 690 of whom 370 were males and 320 were females. It is one of three towns in
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A German ethnographic expedition visited this town in April 1935. They found a big town on a flat hill, with a small lake to the east and fields which were likely to get waterlogged in the rainy season, as well as ancient decorated
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unanimously voted to form their own Zone, Silt'e, which includes Werabe. The town has a latitude and longitude of
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Populated places in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
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with an elevation of 2,113 meters (6,932 ft) above sea level.
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The Nordic Africa Institute website (accessed 18 December 2007)
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The first recorded mention of Worabe dates to 1583/1584
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in the neighbourhood, which were first described by
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arrived in the area and began to besiege Worabe and
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Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
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Werabe is located in Ethiopia
8°1′N 38°20′E / 8.017°N 38.333°E / 8.017; 38.333
Country
Ethiopia
Region
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
Zone
Silte
Time zone
UTC+3
EAT
Silti
Hyena
Ethiopia
Silte Zone
Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region
Silt'e people
8°1′N 38°20′E / 8.017°N 38.333°E / 8.017; 38.333
Sarsa Dengel
Oromo people
Fanfara
monoliths
Père Azaïs
Addis Ababa
Central Statistical Agency
Silte
woreda
"Local History in Ethiopia, Wib Hamer - Wyrambo"
"Detailed statistics on hotels and tourism"
"Local History in Ethiopia, Wenaga - White"

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