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Woreda in Amhara, Ethiopia
Bugna
ቡግና
Woreda
Flag
Country
Ethiopia
Region
Amhara
Zone
Semien Wollo
Area
[1]
• Total
1,302.95 km2 (503.07 sq mi)
Population
(2012 est.)[1]
• Total
81,284[2]
Bugna (Amharic: ቡግና būgnā, not pronounced "buña") is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It is named after the former district. Located in the northwest corner of the Semien Wollo Zone, Bugna is bordered on the south by Meket, on the west by the Debub Gondar Zone, on the north by the Wag Hemra Zone, and on the east by the Lasta woreda. The main town is Ayne. The Lasta woreda, where Lalibela is, was split off from Bugna.
^ abGeohive: Ethiopia Archived 2012-08-05 at the Wayback Machine
^"GeoHive - Ethiopia population statistics". www.geohive.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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