Mekoy

Mekoy is a town in north-eastern Ethiopia, located in the Antsokiyana Gemza woreda of the Semien Shewa Zone in the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 10°43′N 39°45′E. It is the administrative center of Antsokiya na Gemza woreda. The town is to be served by a station on the Awash–Weldiya Railway.

Mekoy

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Mekoy
Location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 10°43′N 39°45′E
CountryEthiopia
RegionAmhara
ZoneSemien (North) Shewa
WoredaAntsokiyana Gemza
Elevation
2,105 m (6,906 ft)
Population
 (2005)
  Total7,487
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Based on figures from the 2007 census in 2005, Mekoy has an estimated total population of 6,619, of whom 3,249 were males and 3,370 were females.[1]

Notes

  1. "Census 2007 - Amhara Region". Central Statistical Agency (Ethiopia). Archived from the original on 8 February 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
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