Erebti

Erebti is one of the 29 woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. It is named after the Erebti River, a stream that flows east from the Ethiopian highlands into the Afar Depression, part of which lies in the eastern part of this woreda. One of the woredas in the Administrative Zone 2, Erebti is bordered on the south by the Administrative Zone 4, on the southwest by Megale, on the northwest by Abala, and on the north and east by Afdera. Information is lacking on the towns of this woreda.

The highest peak in Erebti is Mount Ma Alalta (1815 meters).

Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 47,875, of whom 21,593 were males and 26,282 were females. Information is not available for the area of Erebti, so its density cannot be calculated. [ [http://www.csa.gov.et/text_files/2005_national_statistics.htm CSA 2005 National Statistics] , Table B.3. Rural population numbers are believed to be underreported for this woreda.]

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