Awabel

Awabel
Flag of Awabel
CountryEthiopia
RegionAmhara
ZoneMisraq Gojjam
Area
 • Total806.98 km2 (311.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2012 est.)[1]
 • Total132,726 [1]

Awabel is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq Gojjam Zone, Awabel is bordered on the south by the Abay River which separates it from the Oromia Region, on the west by Aneded, on the northwest by Sinan, on the northeast by Debay Telatgen, and on the east by Dejen. Towns in Awabel include Lumame and Wejel. The woreda of Aneded was separated from Awabel.