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Dabat
Sign in to saveDabat (Amharic: ዳባት) is a town in northern Ethiopia, located about 50 kilometers north of Gondar in the Semien Mountains along the Gondar-Debarq highway Dabat it is in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, and is one of two towns in Dabat woreda.
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Place details
- Locality
- ዳባት / Dabat
- Region
- አማራ ክልል Amhara أمحرة
- Country
- ኢትዮጵያ
- Population
- 28,300
- Timezone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
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- Elevation
- 2596
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10 sectionsContents
- History
- War and fascist occupation 1935-1941
- Post liberation to 2000
- 21st century
- Geography
- Culture
- Health care
- Demographics
- Notes
- References
Dabat (Amharic: ዳባት) is a town in northern Ethiopia, located about 50 kilometers north of Gondar in the Semien Mountains along the Gondar-Debarq highway Dabat it is in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, and is one of two towns in Dabat woreda.
==History== Little is known about how the town was founded. In the late period of emperor Menelik II's reign the town grew in significance due to its telephone station.
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