Itang

Itang
Ittang, Etang[1]
Town
Itang is located in Ethiopia
Itang
Itang
Location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 08°12′N 34°16′E / 8.200°N 34.267°E / 8.200; 34.267
Country Ethiopia
Region Gambela
Special woredaItang Special Woreda
Elevation480 m (1,570 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total3,601
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Itang (also spelled Etang;[2] Ethiopic: ኢታንግ[3]) is a town in the Gambela Region in western Ethiopia. Within Gambela, Itang belongs to Itang woreda which forms a special woreda. Located on the Baro River (also known as the Openo River or the Upeno River).

  1. ^ a b "Local history of Ethiopia - Intada - Izha". Nordic Africa Institute.
  2. ^ "Census 2007" Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine, first draft, p. 81
  3. ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics Archived 2006-11-23 at the Wayback Machine, Table B.4