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hectare of land and an average of 0.75 for the Amhara Region) and the equivalent of 0.6 heads of livestock. 14% of the population is in non-farm related jobs, compared to the national average of 25% and a
Regional average of 21%. 49% of all eligible children are enrolled in primary school, and 9% in secondary schools. 55% of the zone is exposed to
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of
Ethiopia (CSA), this Zone has a total population of 2,051,738, and an increase of 16% over the 1994 census, of whom 1,041,061 are men and 1,010,677 women. With an area of 14,095.19 square kilometers, South Gondar has a population density of 145.56; 195,619 or 9.53% are urban inhabitants. A total
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memorandum, 4% of the inhabitants of South Gondar have access to electricity, this zone has a road density of 66.1 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers (compared to the national average of 30 kilometers), the average rural household has 1 hectare of land (compared to the national average of 1.01
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The 1994 national census reported a total population for this Zone of 1,768,732 in 393,311 households, of whom 904,796 were men and 863,936 women; 116,702 or 6.6% of its population were urban dwellers at the time. The largest ethnic group reported in South Gondar was the
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of 468,238 households were counted in this Zone, which results in an average of 4.38 persons to a household, and 453,658 housing units. The main ethnic group reported in South Gondar was the
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217:, which was the capital of Ethiopia until the mid-19th century, and has often been used as a name for the local province. As of the 2007 census, it has over two million people.
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is spoken as a first language by 99.92%; the remaining 0.08% spoke all other primary languages reported. 95.49% practiced
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was spoken as a first language by 99.7%; the remaining 0.3% spoke all other primary languages reported. 96.14% practiced
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425:"The 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Amhara Region (Volume I : Part I)"
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312:(99.89%); all other ethnic groups made up 0.11% of the population.
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292:(99.7%); all other ethnic groups made up 0.3% of the population.
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Jin, Songqing; Deininger, Klaus; et al. (2003-03-31).
463:"Ethiopia - Second Road Sector Development Program Project"
263:(4,231 meters). Towns and cities in this zone include
401:. Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2, 3.4. Archived from
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461:Madavo, Callisto Enias; et al. (2003-05-19).
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436:. Tables 2.1, 2.11, 2.14, 2.17. Archived from
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526:"Four Ethiopias: A Regional Characterization"
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283:Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the
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220:South Gondar is bordered on the south by
186:Map of the regions and zones of Ethiopia
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614:List of districts in the Amhara region
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259:The highest point in South Gondar is
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393:"Census 2007 Tables: Amhara Region"
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27:Zone in Amhara Region of Ethiopia
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363:"Ethiopia population statistics"
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318:Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
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423:Ābeba, Ādīsi (December 1995).
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30:Zone in Amhara, Ethiopia
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201:: ደቡብ ጎንደር), is one of
176:150/km (380/sq mi)
240:, on the northeast by
224:, on the southwest by
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949:Hagere Mariamna Kesem
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173: • Density
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165: • Total
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1485:Zones of Ethiopia
1467:
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1397:Finote Selam Town
1130:South Gondar Zone
969:Menz Keya Gebreal
959:Minjarna Shenkora
929:Debre Birhan Town
909:Antsokiyana Gemza
773:North Gondar Zone
738:Goncha Siso Enese
708:Debre Markos Town
244:, on the east by
232:, on the west by
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18:Debub Gondar Zone
16:(Redirected from
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1359:West Gojjam Zone
1198:South Wollo Zone
1138:Debre Tabor Town
1115:Jilee Dhummuugaa
1019:North Wollo Zone
1004:Siyadebrina Wayu
891:North Shewa Zone
723:Enbise Sar Midir
670:East Gojjam Zone
650:Guagusa Shekudad
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831:Lay Armachiho
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82:Coordinates:
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19:
1271:Mehal Sayint
1226:Dessie Zuria
1168:Libo Kemekem
1129:
1095:Artuma Fursi
1077:Weldiya Town
999:Moretna Jiru
821:Gondar Zuria
718:Enarj Enawga
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279:Demographics
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238:North Gondar
219:
195:Debub Gondar
194:
191:South Gondar
190:
189:
137:Largest city
101:11.67°N 38°E
37:South Gondar
1392:Jabi Tehnan
1344:Soqota Town
1221:Dessie Town
1188:Tach Gayint
1178:Misraq Este
1120:Kemise Town
1110:Dawa Harewa
1105:Dawa Chaffa
1087:Oromia Zone
989:Mida Woremo
816:Gondar Town
703:Debre Elias
269:Debre Tabor
265:Addis Zemen
254:Abbay River
250:South Wollo
246:North Wollo
226:West Gojjam
222:East Gojjam
141:Debre Tabor
104: /
1474:Categories
1377:Dega Damot
1281:Tehuledere
1216:Debre Sina
1173:Mirab Este
1163:Lay Gayint
1047:Guba Lafto
781:Addi Arkay
688:Baso Liben
548:2006-03-23
534:World Bank
511:2006-03-23
479:2006-10-20
468:World Bank
447:2009-04-06
409:2011-01-04
377:2019-03-18
338:tsetse fly
329:World Bank
261:Mount Guna
160:Population
1443:Bahir Dar
1296:Were Babu
984:Merhabete
826:Jan Amora
242:Wag Hemra
234:Lake Tana
230:Bahir Dar
168:2,051,738
106:11.67; 38
1422:Wemberma
1387:Dembecha
1329:Gazbibla
1319:Abergele
1301:Were Ilu
1256:Legahida
1211:Amba Sel
1009:Termaber
753:Machakel
211:Ethiopia
121:Ethiopia
40:ደቡብ ጎንደር
1459:Argobba
1349:Zikuala
1266:Mekdela
1261:Legambo
1251:Kutaber
1037:Delanta
924:Berehet
914:Asagirt
904:Ankober
876:Tselemt
836:Metemma
811:Dembiya
743:Gozamin
655:Guangua
640:Dangila
596:of the
594:Woredas
367:GeoHive
334:malaria
314:Amharic
294:Amharic
199:Amharic
117:Country
92:38°00′E
89:11°40′N
1412:Sekela
1402:Kuarit
1339:Soqota
1334:Sehala
1324:Dehana
1276:Sayint
1241:Kelela
1183:Simada
1158:Fogera
1148:Ebenat
1032:Dawunt
939:Ensaro
881:Wegera
871:Tegeda
866:Takusa
806:Debarq
796:Chilga
791:Beyeda
733:Goncha
728:Enemay
693:Bibugn
683:Awabel
678:Aneded
322:Muslim
310:Amhara
302:Muslim
290:Amhara
273:Wereta
252:; the
215:Gondar
131:Amhara
127:Region
1407:Mecha
1291:Wegde
1286:Tenta
1206:Abuko
1153:Farta
1100:Baati
1072:Wadla
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