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of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 157,836, an increase of 34.36% over the 1994 census, of whom 79,538 are men and 78,298 women; 12,546 or 7.95% are urban inhabitants. With an area of 1,059.33 square kilometers, Lay Armachiho has a population density of 149.00, which is greater
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The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 117,471 in 21,411 households, of whom 58,697 were men and 58,774 women; 4,784 or 4.07% of its population were urban dwellers at the time. The two largest ethnic groups reported in Lay Armachiho were the
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than the Zone average of 63.76 persons per square kilometer. A total of 33,373 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.73 persons to a household, and 32,420 housing units. The majority of the inhabitants practiced
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people, are the largest ethnic group living in this woreda, and are concentrated around the town of Tekle Dingay. The head priest in Tekle Dingay has more prestige than his counterpart in
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was spoken as a first language by 99.73%; the remaining 0.27% spoke all other primary languages reported. The majority of the inhabitants practiced
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as an area for voluntary resettlement for farmers from overpopulated areas in the fourth round of resettlement program. Along with
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1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Amhara Region
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Antony Mockler uses this name in this sense in his book,
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woreda, because he rules their traditional homeland.
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The administrative center of this woreda is 473: 194:Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development 165:, Lay Armachiho is bordered on the south by 480: 466: 312:"GeoHive - Ethiopia population statistics" 378:, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. 288: 286: 92:1,059.33 km (409.01 sq mi) 1371: 513:List of districts in the Amhara region 381: 283: 461: 332:(New York: Olive Branch Press, 2003) 16:District in Amhara Region, Ethiopia 13: 192:Lay Armachiho was selected by the 14: 1395: 369:Census 2007 Tables: Amhara Region 500: 141:'Upper Armachiho') is a 47: 267:Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity 231:Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity 219: 216:in infrastructure development. 19:Woreda in Amhara, Semien Gondar 400: 362: 350: 335: 322: 304: 1: 7: 130: 10: 1400: 1379:Districts of Amhara Region 226:Central Statistical Agency 204:in the Amhara Region, and 181:, and on the southeast by 1350: 1334: 1256: 1208: 1095: 1027: 984: 916: 788: 670: 567: 519: 510: 119: 101: 96: 88: 83: 71: 61: 43: 34: 24: 345:Walta Information Center 276: 848:Hagere Mariamna Kesem 330:Haile Selassie's War 440: /  415:2010-11-15 at the 393:2011-05-28 at the 374:2010-11-14 at the 298:2012-08-05 at the 257:(63.89%), and the 173:, on the north by 163:Semien Gondar Zone 102: â€˘ Total 89: â€˘ Total 1384:North Gondar Zone 1366: 1365: 1296:Finote Selam Town 1029:South Gondar Zone 868:Menz Keya Gebreal 858:Minjarna Shenkora 828:Debre Birhan Town 808:Antsokiyana Gemza 672:North Gondar Zone 637:Goncha Siso Enese 607:Debre Markos Town 444:13.000°N 37.167°E 293:Geohive: Ethiopia 177:, on the east by 169:, on the west by 157:and south of the 155:border with Sudan 140: 128: 109: 108: 1391: 1258:West Gojjam Zone 1097:South Wollo Zone 1037:Debre Tabor Town 1014:Jilee Dhummuugaa 918:North Wollo Zone 903:Siyadebrina Wayu 790:North Shewa Zone 622:Enbise Sar Midir 569:East Gojjam Zone 549:Guagusa Shekudad 505: 504: 503: 482: 475: 468: 459: 458: 455: 454: 452: 451: 450: 445: 441: 438: 437: 436: 433: 420: 410:, Vol. 1, part 1 404: 398: 385: 379: 366: 360: 354: 348: 339: 333: 326: 320: 319: 314:. 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Woreda
Flag of Lay Armachiho
Semien Gondar
Region
Amhara
Amharic
romanized
lit.
woreda
Amhara Region
Ethiopia
border with Sudan
TekezĂŠ River
Semien Gondar Zone
Dembiya
Chilga
Tach Armachiho
Wegera
Gondar Zuria
Tekle Dingay
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Qwara
Dangila
Tsegede
Tigray Region
Birr
Central Statistical Agency
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
Muslim
Qemant

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