Dangila (woreda)

Dangila (Amharic: ዳንግላ) is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia.

This woreda is named after the former district, Dangila, which James Bruce notes was in his day known for its breed of sheep.

[4] Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 158,688, an increase of 6.44% over the 1994 census, of whom 80,235 are men and 78,453 women; 27,001 or 17.02% are urban inhabitants.

The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 97.9% reporting that as their religion, and 1.88% of the population said they were Muslim.

The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 97.1% reporting that as their religion, while 2.74% were Muslim.