Metekel
Metekel is one of 4 zones of Benishangul-Gumuz, covering 25,479 km² — 50.7% of the region's area. It comprises 8 woredas (districts). Its projected 2022 population is 501,585.
25,479
km²
50.7%
of Benishangul-Gumuz
8
woredas
501,585
people (2022 proj.)
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Where Metekel sits among the zones of Benishangul-Gumuz
Woredas (districts)
A woreda is Ethiopia's third administrative tier — the district level, below regions and zones — and the basic unit of local government. Click any woreda for its own page.
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Every figure on this page is computed from the OCHA COD-AB Ethiopia dataset (April 2026 release, CC BY 3.0 IGO).