Wemberma
Wemberma
ዎበርማ | |
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Woreda | |
Mirab Gojjam | |
Region | Amhara Region |
Area | |
• Total | 1,353.77 km2 (522.69 sq mi) |
Population (2012 est.)[1] | |
• Total | 109,908 [1] |
Wemberma is one of the
Oromia Region and Benishangul-Gumuz Region, on the north by the Agew Awi Zone, and on the east by Bure, Gojjam. The administrative center of Wemberma is Shendi. Wemberma was part of former Bure Wemberma
woreda.
Demographics
Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 92.18% reporting that as their religion, while 7.53% were Muslim.[3]
References
- ^ a b Geohive: Ethiopia Archived 2012-08-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ C.F. Beckingham and G.W.B. Huntingford, Some records of Ethiopia, 1593-1646 (London: Hakluyt Society, 1954), p. 241.
- ^ Census 2007 Tables: Amhara Region, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4.