Meket
Sign in to saveMeket (Amharic: መቄት) is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It is named after a former district located approximately in this area. Located on the western side of the Semien Wollo Zone, Meket is bordered on the south by Wadla and Dawunt, on the west by the Debub Gondar Zone, on the northwest by Bugna, on the north by Lasta, on the northeast by Gidan, and on the east by Guba Lafto. The administrative center of Meket is Filakit Gereger; other settlements include Debre Zebit and Weketa.
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- Instance of
- district of Ethiopia
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Located in
- Semien Wollo Zone
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Meket (Amharic: መቄት) is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It is named after a former district located approximately in this area. Located on the western side of the Semien Wollo Zone, Meket is bordered on the south by Wadla and Dawunt, on the west by the Debub Gondar Zone, on the northwest by Bugna, on the north by Lasta, on the northeast by Gidan, and on the east by Guba Lafto. The administrative center of Meket is Filakit Gereger; other settlements include Debre Zebit and Weketa.
== Overview == Meket was historically part of Begemder province and a district of it.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Meket” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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