Dabat
Dabat (Amharic: ዳባት) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located on the Semien Mountains along the Gondar-Debarq highway[1] it is in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. Dabat is one of two towns in Dabat woreda.
Dabat
ዳባት | |
|---|---|
Town | |
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| Coordinates: 12°59′03″N 37°45′54″E | |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Region |  Amhara |
| Zone | Semien Gondar Zone |
| Woreda | Dabat (woreda) |
| Elevation | 2,596 m (8,517 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 72,574 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
There is a state run health center in Dabat.[2]
Demographics
According to the 2007 national census, this town has a total population of 12,574 of whom 5,662 are men and 6,912 are women.[3] The 1994 census reported Dabat had a total population of 8,782 of whom 3,737 were men and 5,045 were women.[4]
Notes
- Ethiopian Roads Authority, Gondar-Debark Road Project: Review of Environmental Impact Assessment, February 2007, p. 32
- Staff (11 May 2004) "UNICEF Funds Medical University Training for Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition" United Nations Children's Fund, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; accessed 12 September 2010
- Census 2007 Tables Archived November 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Table 2.2 Population of Towns by Sex: 2007. Central Statistical Agency website
- 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Amhara Region, Vol. 1, part 1 Archived November 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Table 2.1, accessed 12 September 2010
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