Wegeltena

Wegeltena

Wegeltena is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of coord|13|50|N|39|13|E.

Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Wegeltena has an estimated total population of 7,205 of whom 3,478 were males and 3,727 were females. [ [http://www.csa.gov.et/text_files/2005_national_statistics.htm CSA 2005 National Statistics] , Table B.3] The 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 4,166 of whom 1,830 were males and 2,336 were females. It was the main city of the former Dawuntna Delant woreda. It is also the administrative center of the present Delanta woreda.

Situated on the main road between Dessie and Amba Mariam and Lalibela, Wegeltena is expected to become a communication link between these historical places.

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