Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this Zone has a total population of 736,805, of whom 368,254 are men and 368,551 women; 107,999 or 14.66% are urban inhabitants. Two largest ethnic groups reported in Semien Mi'irabawi were the Tigray (96.81%), and Amhara (1.58%); all other ethnic groups made up 1.61% of the population. Tigrinya is spoken as a first language by 95.6, and Amharic by 2.8%; the remaining 1.6% spoke all other primary languages reported. 96.76% of the population said they were Orthodox Christians, and 3.04% were Muslim.[2]
north, western, zone, tigray, north, western, zone, tigrinya, ዞባ, ሰሜን, ምዕራብ, zone, tigray, region, ethiopia, bordered, east, central, zone, south, amhara, region, west, western, zone, north, eritrea, zone, subdivided, into, woredas, districts, which, asigede, . The North Western Zone Tigrinya ዞባ ሰሜን ምዕራብ is a zone in Tigray Region of Ethiopia It is bordered on the east by the Central Zone the south by the Amhara Region the west by the Western Zone and on the north by Eritrea The Zone is subdivided into the six woredas districts which are Asigede Tsimbela La ilay Adiyabo Medebay Zana Tahtay Adiyabo Tahtay Koraro and Tselemti Major towns and cities in the zone include Shire Sheraro Inda Aba Guna Selekleka Adi Daero May Tsebri The North Western Zone was split off from Western Zone in 2005 citation needed North Western Zone ዞባ ሰሜን ምዕራብZoneNorth Western Zone location in EthiopiaCountry EthiopiaRegion TigrayLargest cityShireArea 1 Total18 325 11 km2 7 075 36 sq mi Population 2012 est Total835 853 Density46 km2 120 sq mi Demographics EditBased on the 2007 Census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA this Zone has a total population of 736 805 of whom 368 254 are men and 368 551 women 107 999 or 14 66 are urban inhabitants Two largest ethnic groups reported in Semien Mi irabawi were the Tigray 96 81 and Amhara 1 58 all other ethnic groups made up 1 61 of the population Tigrinya is spoken as a first language by 95 6 and Amharic by 2 8 the remaining 1 6 spoke all other primary languages reported 96 76 of the population said they were Orthodox Christians and 3 04 were Muslim 2 Notes Edit Geohive Ethiopia Census 2007 Tables Tigray Region Tables 2 1 3 1 3 2 3 4 This article about a location in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title North Western Zone Tigray amp oldid 1107798170, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
