Angolalla Tera(Amharic:አንጎለላ ጠራ) is one of theworedasin theAmhara RegionofEthiopia.It is named in part after one of the capitals of the former principality ofShewa,Angolalla.Located at the eastern edge of theEthiopian highlandsin theSemien Shewa Zone,Angolela Tera is bordered on the south byHagere Mariamna Kesem,on the west by theOromia Region,on the north byBasona Werana,and on the southeast byAsagirt.The administrative center of this woreda isChacha.Angolela Tera was part of formerAngolalla Terana Asagirtworeda.
Angolalla Tera
አንጎለላ ጠራ | |
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Zone | Semien Shewa |
Region | Amhara Region |
Area | |
• Total | 782.49 km2(302.12 sq mi) |
Population (2012 est.) | |
• Total | 89,533[1] |
Demographics
editBased on the 2007 national census conducted by theCentral Statistical Agencyof Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 82,349, of whom 41,849 are men and 40,500 women; 5,644 or 6.85% are urban inhabitants. The majority of the inhabitants practicedEthiopian Orthodox Christianity,with 99.1% reporting that as their religion.[2]
Notes
edit- ^abGeohive: EthiopiaArchived2012-08-05 at theWayback Machine
- ^Census 2007 Tables: Amhara RegionArchivedNovember 14, 2010, at theWayback Machine,Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4.