Wolleka
Sign in to saveWolleka () is a village in Ethiopia, near Gondar, with a latitude and longitude of . The village is located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region.
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- ጎንደር
- Region
- አማራ ክልል Amhara أمحرة
- Country
- ኢትዮጵያ
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Wolleka () is a village in Ethiopia, near Gondar, with a latitude and longitude of . The village is located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region.
Wolleka is the main centre of the Beta Israel - Ethiopian Jews. Although its population has declined, it is still known for its synagogue, its Jewish cemetery, and for pottery. The Central Statistical Agency has not published an estimate for its 2005 population.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wolleka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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