Alitena
ዓሊተና | |
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Town | |
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  Alitena Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 14°31′N 39°34′E / 14.517°N 39.567°E | |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Region |  Tigray |
| Zone | Misraqawi (Eastern) |
| Woreda | Irob Woreda |
| Elevation | 1,850 m (6,070 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 4,905 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Alitena (Ge'ez: ዓሊተና) is a town in northern Ethiopia, located in the Misraqawi (Eastern) Zone of the Tigray Region. Alitena was the administrative center of Irob woreda until Dawhan was made the new center in 2003.