Shendi, Ethiopia
Place in Amhara, Ethiopia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shendi (or Shendi Gebriel) is a town in western Ethiopia. Located in the Mirab Gojjam Zone of the Amhara Region at elevation of 2050 meters above sea level.
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Shendi | |
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Coordinates: 10°38′N 36°56′E | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Amhara |
Zone | Mirab Gojjam |
Elevation | 2,050 m (6,730 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 9,293 (est) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Area code | None |
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In 1964 it was the administrative center of Wemberma and Gwagussa woreda. Records at the Nordic Africa Institute website provide details of a primary school in Shendi during the year 1968.[1]