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District in Amhara Region, Ethiopia Woreda in Amhara, Semien Gondar
Takusa
Woreda
Flag of TakusaFlag
ZoneSemien Gondar
RegionAmhara
Area
 • Total1,948.96 km (752.50 sq mi)
Population
 • Total140,090

Takusa (Amharic: ታኩሳ) is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Takusa is bordered on the south by Alefa, on the west by Qwara, on the northwest by the Metemma, on the north by Chilga, on the northeast by Dembiya, and on the east by Lake Tana. Towns in Takusa include Delgi. Takusa was part of Alefa woreda.

Demographics

Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 129,097, of whom 65,782 are men and 63,315 women; 7,087 or 5.5% are urban inhabitants. The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 99% reporting that as their religion.

Notes

  1. "GeoHive - Ethiopia population statistics". www.geohive.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  2. ^ Geohive: Ethiopia Archived 2012-08-05 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Census 2007 Tables: Amhara Region, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4.
Zones and Woredas of the Amhara Region
List of districts in the Amhara region
Agew Awi Zone
East Gojjam Zone
North Gondar Zone
North Shewa Zone
North Wollo Zone
Oromia Zone
South Gondar Zone
South Wollo Zone
Wag Hemra Zone
West Gojjam Zone
Special zones
Special woredas

12°01′57″N 36°56′48″E / 12.0324°N 36.9466°E / 12.0324; 36.9466

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