Faggeta Lekoma is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Woreda (also spelled wereda) is an Administrative division of Ethiopia (managed by a local government equivalent to a District. Amhara (አማራ is one of the nine ethnic divisions ( Kililoch) of Ethiopia, containing the homeland of the Amhara people. 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 The woreda is named in part after the former district of Faggeta, best known as the location for the Battle of Faggeta (9 December 1769), where Ras Mikael Sehul, with the help of Goshu of Amhara and Wand Bewossen, defeated Fasil of Damot. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Year 1769 ( MDCCLXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a This is a list of Ethiopian Aristocratic and Court Titles used in Ethiopia until the end of the Monarchy in 1974. Mikael Sehul ( Tigrinya "Mikael the Astute" – his name at birth was Blatta Mikael; c Wand Bewossen (died 10 December 1777) is a military figure in Ethiopian history [1]
Part of the Agew Awi Zone, Faggeta Lekoma is bordered on the south by Banja, on the west by Guangua, on the north by Dangila, and on the east by the Mirab Gojjam Zone. Agew Awi is one of 10 Zones in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Banja is one of the 105 Woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Guangua is one of the 105 Woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Dangila is one of the 105 Woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Mirab Gojjam (or "West Gojjam" is a Zone in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Towns in Faggeta Lekoma include Addis Kidame and Faggeta.
Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 132,925, of whom 67,216 were males and 65,709 were females; 7,756 or 5. The Central Statistical Agency ( CSA; Amh: የማዕከላዊ ስታቲስቲክስ ኤጀንሲ is an agency of the government of Ethiopia designated Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 83% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 11. 4%. With an estimated area of 610. 63 square kilometers, Faggeta Lekoma has an estimated population density of 217. 7 people per square kilometer, which is greater than the Zone average of 155. 7. [2]
Notes
- ^ James Bruce, Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, selected and edited with an introduction by C. James Bruce ( December 14, 1730 &ndash April 27, 1794) was a Scottish traveller and Travel writer who spent more than a F. Beckingham (Edinburgh: University Press, 1964), p. 61.
- ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Tables B. 3 and B. 4
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