Debub Achefer | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
| Zone | Mirab Gojjam |
| Region | Amhara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,102.75 km2 (425.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2012 est.) | |
| • Total | 148,784 [1] |
Debub Achefer or South Acheref, is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It is named for the historic district of Achefer, which was first mentioned in the 16th century.[2] Part of the Mirab Gojjam Zone, Achefer is bordered on the south and west by the Agew Awi Zone, on the north by Semien Acheref, and on the east by Mecha; the Lesser Abay River defines the woreda's eastern boundary. The administrative center is Durbete. Debub Acheref was part of former Acherfer woreda.the woreda is geographical platform also very wonder full for practicing Agriculture and animal's product. Especially maize cropping is almost critical production line. But there is limited road access to harvest animal production, due to it needs short period of time to reach the market !!
- ^ a b Geohive: Ethiopia Archived 2012-08-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ C.F. Beckingham and G.W.B. Huntingford, Some records of Ethiopia, 1593-1646 (London: Hakluyt Society, 1954), p. 226.