Meteka
Meteka | |
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Administrative Zone 3 | |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 1,579 (est) |
Meteka is a town in north-eastern Ethiopia. Located in
woreda
.
Meteka marks the southern boundary of the Meteka Wetlands, a marshy portion of the lowlands of the Awash River. Ten kilometers west of the town is Lake Hertali.[1]
Based on figures from the
Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this town has an estimated total population of 1579, of whom 879 are men and 700 are women.[2]
References
- ^ Philip Briggs, Ethiopia: The Bradt Travel Guide, third edition (Chalfont St Peters: Bradt, 2002), p. 342
- ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics Archived 2008-07-31 at the Wayback Machine, Table B.4