Dela, Ethiopia

Dela or Dala is a town in southern Tigray, Ethiopia. It is one of the larger towns in the Alaje district. Historically, Dela was the administrative and capital city of Bora-Selewa woreda, which was part of Enderta province, when Enderta was an independent province as well as an awraja as recent as the late 1990s.[1][2]

Dela

Dala
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CountryEthiopia
RegionTigray
ZoneDebubawi Zone
WoredaAlaje
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

References

  1. Ethiopian Mapping Authority, 1997
  2. Sarah Vaughan, Ethnicity and Power in Ethiopia, PhD dissertation, p. 123, 2003

by redae nigus published book in 2009

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