Debarq
ደባርቅ | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Main street of Debark | |
  Debarq Location in Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 13°08′N 37°54′E / 13.133°N 37.900°E | |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Region | Amhara |
| Zone | North Gondar |
| Elevation | 2,850 m (9,350 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 24,700 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Debarq (Amharic: ደባርቅ) also spelled Dabareq and Debark, is a town in northern Ethiopia, 90 kilometers north-east of Gondar on the highway between Gondar and Axum, and is in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. It has a latitude and longitude of 13°08′N 37°54′E / 13.133°N 37.900°E and an elevation of 2850 meters above sea level.[2][3]
Debarq is located on the western foothills of the Semien mountains, and nowadays serves as a starting point for hiking tours to the Semien Mountains National Park.[3]
- ^ World Population Review https://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/cities/ethiopia Archived 2020-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ethiopian Roads Authority, Gondar-Debark Road Project: Review of Environmental Impact Assessment, February 2007, p. 13. The geographical coordinates and elevation for Debarq are disputed: four other possible values are listed at "Local History in Ethiopia"[permanent dead link] (pdf), The Nordic Africa Institute website
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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