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hectare of land and a regional average of 0.51) and the equivalent of 0.9 heads of livestock. 8% of the population is in non-farm related jobs, compared to the national average of 25% and a Regional average of 21%. 35% of all eligible children are enrolled in primary school, and 5% in secondary schools. 100% of the zone is exposed to
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memorandum, 5% of the inhabitants of Wag Hemra have access to electricity, this zone has a road density of 30.3 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers (compared to the national average of 30 kilometers), the average rural household has 0.9 hectares of land (compared to the national average of 1.01
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of Ethiopia (CSA), this Zone has a total population of 426,213, an increase of 54.64% over the 1994 census, of whom 213,845 are men and 212,368 women. With an area of 9,039.04 square kilometers, Wag Hemra has a population density of 47.15; 29,951 or 7.03% are urban inhabitants. A total of 102,098
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The 1994 national census reported a total population for this Zone of 275,615 in 70,474 households, of whom 139,301 were men and 136,314 women; 11,643 or 4.22% of its population were urban dwellers at the time. The three largest ethnic groups reported in Wag Hemra were the Kamyr
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households were counted in this Zone, which results in an average of 4.17 persons to a household, and 98,222 housing units. The three largest ethnic groups reported in Wag Hemra were the Kamyr Agaw (52.92%), the
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Comparative national and regional figures comes from another World Bank publication,
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Klaus Deininger et al. "Tenure Security and Land Related Investment", WP-2991
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1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Amhara Region
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Ethiopia - Second Road Sector Development Program Project
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was spoken as a first language by 50.92%, 46.85% spoke
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was spoken as a first language by 56.27%, 41.82% spoke
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Towns in Wag Hemra include 223:According to a May 24, 2004 7: 111:: ዋግ ኽምራ) is a Zone in the 10: 1326: 161:Central Statistical Agency 1276: 1260: 1182: 1134: 1021: 953: 910: 842: 714: 596: 493: 445: 436: 345:(accessed 23 March 2006). 330:(accessed 23 March 2006). 86: 78: 73: 65: 60: 50: 40: 31: 21: 239: 135:, on the southwest by 101: 90:51/km (130/sq mi) 774:Hagere Mariamna Kesem 99: 141:Semen (North) Gondar 137:Debub (South) Gondar 87: • Density 366: /  261:2012-08-05 at the 212:, and 2.19% spoke 200:(47.18%), and the 180:, and 1.67% spoke 168:(45.45%), and the 102: 79: • Total 66: • Total 1310:Zones of Ethiopia 1292: 1291: 1222:Finote Selam Town 955:South Gondar Zone 794:Menz Keya Gebreal 784:Minjarna Shenkora 754:Debre Birhan Town 734:Antsokiyana Gemza 598:North Gondar Zone 563:Goncha Siso Enese 533:Debre Markos Town 370:12.750°N 38.750°E 256:Geohive: Ethiopia 139:, on the west by 94: 93: 1317: 1184:West Gojjam Zone 1023:South Wollo Zone 963:Debre Tabor Town 940:Jilee Dhummuugaa 844:North Wollo Zone 829:Siyadebrina Wayu 716:North Shewa Zone 548:Enbise Sar Midir 495:East Gojjam Zone 475:Guagusa Shekudad 431: 430: 429: 408: 401: 394: 385: 384: 381: 380: 378: 377: 376: 371: 367: 364: 363: 362: 359: 346: 337: 331: 324: 318: 311: 305: 302:, Vol. 1, part 1 296: 290: 284: 278: 271: 265: 253: 19: 18: 1325: 1324: 1320: 1319: 1318: 1316: 1315: 1314: 1295: 1294: 1293: 1288: 1277:Special woredas 1272: 1256: 1192:Bahir Dar Zuria 1178: 1130: 1017: 949: 906: 838: 799:Menz Lalo Midir 789:Menz Gera Midir 710: 666:Mirab Armachiho 592: 489: 455:Ankasha Guagusa 441: 432: 427: 425: 412: 374: 372: 368: 365: 360: 357: 355: 353: 352: 350: 349: 338: 334: 325: 321: 312: 308: 297: 293: 285: 281: 273:Sarah Vaughan, 272: 268: 263:Wayback Machine 254: 247: 242: 157: 36: 27: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1323: 1313: 1312: 1307: 1290: 1289: 1287: 1286: 1280: 1278: 1274: 1273: 1271: 1270: 1264: 1262: 1258: 1257: 1255: 1254: 1249: 1244: 1242:Semien Achefer 1239: 1234: 1229: 1224: 1219: 1214: 1209: 1204: 1199: 1194: 1188: 1186: 1180: 1179: 1177: 1176: 1171: 1166: 1161: 1156: 1151: 1146: 1140: 1138: 1136:Wag Hemra Zone 1132: 1131: 1129: 1128: 1123: 1118: 1113: 1108: 1103: 1098: 1093: 1088: 1083: 1078: 1073: 1071:Kombolcha Town 1068: 1063: 1058: 1053: 1048: 1043: 1038: 1033: 1027: 1025: 1019: 1018: 1016: 1015: 1010: 1005: 1000: 995: 990: 985: 980: 975: 970: 965: 959: 957: 951: 950: 948: 947: 942: 937: 932: 927: 922: 916: 914: 908: 907: 905: 904: 899: 894: 889: 884: 879: 874: 869: 864: 859: 854: 848: 846: 840: 839: 837: 836: 831: 826: 821: 816: 811: 806: 804:Menz Mam Midir 801: 796: 791: 786: 781: 776: 771: 766: 761: 759:Efratana Gidim 756: 751: 746: 741: 736: 731: 726: 724:Angolalla Tera 720: 718: 712: 711: 709: 708: 703: 698: 693: 688: 686:Tach Armachiho 683: 678: 676:Misraq Belessa 673: 668: 663: 658: 653: 648: 643: 638: 633: 628: 623: 618: 613: 608: 602: 600: 594: 593: 591: 590: 585: 583:Shebel Berenta 580: 575: 573:Hulet Ej Enese 570: 565: 560: 555: 550: 545: 540: 535: 530: 525: 523:Debay Telatgen 520: 515: 510: 505: 499: 497: 491: 490: 488: 487: 482: 477: 472: 470:Faggeta Lekoma 467: 462: 460:Banja Shekudad 457: 451: 449: 443: 442: 437: 434: 433: 411: 410: 403: 396: 388: 375:12.750; 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Index

Zone
Ethiopia
Amhara Region

Amharic
Amhara Region
Ethiopia
Wag
Kamyr
Agaw
Semien Wollo
Debub (South) Gondar
Semen (North) Gondar
Tigray Region
Soqota
Central Statistical Agency
Amhara
Tigrayan
Amharic
Kamyr
Tigrinya
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
Agaw
Amhara
Tigrayan
Amharic
Kamyr
Tigrinya
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
World Bank

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