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Gorgora (Amharic: ጎርጎራ Gōrgōrā, also, especially formerly, ጐርጐራ Gʷargʷarā, modern pronunciation Gʷergʷerā) is a town and peninsula in northwestern Ethiopia. It is located south of Gondar on the north shore of Lake Tana, in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. Gorgora has a latitude and longitude of .

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Gorgora
Settlement.native_name
ጎርጎራ
Settlement.image_skyline
Former Jesuit residence in Gorgora Nova, Amhara - 072018 - 1 (cropped).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Former Jesuit residence in New Gorgora
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ethiopia#Horn of Africa#Africa
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Ethiopia##Location within the Horn of Africa##Location within Africa
Settlement.settlement_type
Town and peninsula
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ethiopia
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Amhara
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Zone
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Semien (North) Gondar
Settlement.population_as_of
2005
Settlement.population_total
4783 (est)
Settlement.timezone
EAT
Settlement.utc_offset
+3

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Official name
ጎርጎራ
Country
Ethiopia
Population
4783
Image
ET Amhara asv2018-02 img034 Lake Tana at Gorgora.jpg
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Commons category
Gorgora
native label
ጎርጎራ
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