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Akobo (Aköbä) is a woreda in Gambela Region, Ethiopia. It is named after the Akobo in Anyuak language language, which translates as (I say) , and the Akoba River which flows westwards then north into the Baro River , defining its border with South Sudan .
The economy of Akobo was predominantly agricultural. There are no agricultural cooperatives, no documented roads, and little other infrastructure. [ 1 ] Both Jikawo and Akobo woredas are flooded during the rainy season , requiring the people to migrate to the highlands with their cattle until the waters recede; thus raising livestock is the ...
Gambela(Named after ANUAK chief who lived alone in a hut [Ken Doig in Menelik's journal (philatelic, USA) p323-324] This is a list of the woredas (districts), in their zones of the Gambela Region of Ethiopia, based from materials on the Central Statistical Agency website.
Map of Ethiopia showing Gambela. Wanthoa [Wanthɔa̱r] is one of the woredas in the Gambela Region of Ethiopia.Part of the Nuer Zone, Wanthoa is bordered on the south by Akobo, on the west and north by South Sudan, on the east by Jikaw, and on the southeast by Anuak Zone; the Akobo River to the west and the Baro River on the north define Wanthoa's boundaries with South Sudan.
Gambela is situated between the Baro and Akobo Rivers, with its western part including the Openo River. It covers an area of approximately 29,783 square kilometers with a population of 525,000 inhabitants, making it one of Ethiopia's smallest regions and one of its least populous.
Dimma is a woreda in Gambela Region, Ethiopia.Part of the Anuak Zone, Dimma is bordered on the southeast by the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR), on the southwest by the Akobo River which separates it from South Sudan, on the north by Gog, and on the northeast by the Mezhenger Zone.
It was created from former Administrative Zone 3. The Nuer zone is located in western Gambella and is the westernmost zone of Ethiopia. The Zone is bordered by South Sudan, on the Northern Baro River, Western Piwbör, and Southwestern Pibor River, on the east by Itang Special Woreda, and on the South-East by Anuak Zone. The administration town ...
Akobo may refer to: Akobo (woreda), Ethiopia; Akobo River, on the border between South Sudan and Ethiopia; Akobo, South Sudan; Akobo County, South Sudan;