Dangur is one of the 21 woredas in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. Woreda (also spelled wereda) is an Administrative division of Ethiopia (managed by a local government equivalent to a District. Benishangul-Gumuz, also known as Benshangul/Gumaz, is one of the nine ethnic divisions ( kililoch) of Ethiopia. NOTE This intro is the result of careful NPOV work Please do not make potentially controversial edits to it without first discussing on the talk page It is named after the Dangur range of mountains, which extend southwest from the mountains along the west side of Lake Tana. Lake Tana (also spelled T'ana, Amharic: ጣና ሐይቅ Ṭānā Hāyḳ,"Lake Tana" an older variant is Tsana, Ge'ez The administrative center of this woreda is Manbuk. Manbuk is a town in western Ethiopia. Located in the Metekel Zone of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Manbuk has a latitude and longitude of.
Part of the Metekel Zone, Dangur is bordered by Amhara Region in the north, by Pawe special woreda in the east, by Mandura in the southeast, by Bulen in the south, by Wenbera in the southwest, and by Guba and Sudan in the west. Metekel is one of the three Zones in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia, named after the former Metekkel province. Amhara (አማራ is one of the nine ethnic divisions ( Kililoch) of Ethiopia, containing the homeland of the Amhara people. Pawe is one of the 21 Woredas in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. Mandura is one of the 21 Woredas in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. Bulen is one of the 21 Woredas in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. Wenbera is one of the 21 Woredas in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. Guba is one of the 21 Woredas in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. Sudan (officially the Republic of Sudan) ( السودان al-Sūdān is a country in northeastern Africa. Landmarks include the rock of Abu Ramlah in the westernmost part of the woreda, which was made into a fortified village by the local inhabitants in the late 19th century.
Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 42,059, of whom 20,778 were males and 21,281 were females; 5,596 or 13. The Central Statistical Agency ( CSA; Amh: የማዕከላዊ ስታቲስቲክስ ኤጀንሲ is an agency of the government of Ethiopia designated 31% of the population are urban dwellers which is greater than the Zone average of 10. 7%. With an estimated area of 8,387. 19 square kilometers, Dangur has a population density of 5 people per square kilometer which is less than the Zone average of 8. 57. [1]
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- ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Tables B. 3 and B. 4
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