Meket is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Wollo Zone, Meket is bordered on the south by Wadla, on the west by the Debub Gondar Zone, on the north by Bugna, and on the east by Guba Lafto. The major town in Meket is Filakit Gereger. Woreda (also spelled wereda) is an administrative sub-division, or local government, of Ethiopia, equivalent to a district. ... Map of Ethiopia highlighting the Amhara region. ... Semien Wollo (or North Wollo) is a Zone in the Ethiopian Amhara Region. ... Debub Gondar (or South Gondar) is a Zone in the Ethiopian Amhara Region. ... Bugna (Geez ቡግና būgnā, not pronounced IPA /buña/) is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. ...

Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 262,610, of whom 130,974 were males and 131,636 were females; 8,230 or 3.13% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 8.9%. With an estimated area of 1,925.01 square kilometers, Meket has an estimated population density of 136.4 people per square kilometer, which is greater than the Zone average of 105.59.^[1] The Central Statistical Agency (CSA) is an agency of the government of Ethiopia designated to provide all surveys and censuses for that country used to monitor economic and social growth, as well as to act as an official training center in that field. ...

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