Official Name: | Dibate |
Pushpin Map: | Ethiopia |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Ethiopia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ethiopia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Benishangul-Gumuz |
Subdivision Type2: | Zone |
Subdivision Name2: | Metekel Zone |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Total: | 5,010 |
Timezone: | EAT |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 10.65°N 49°W |
Elevation M: | 1438 |
Dibate is a town in western Ethiopia, named after a local tribe.[1] Located in the Metekel Zone of Benishangul-Gumuz, Dibate has a latitude and longitude of 10.65°N 49°W with an elevation of 1438 meters above sea level.
Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this town has an estimated total population of 5,010 of whom 2,354 were males and were 2,656 females.[2] According to the 1994 national census, its total population was 2,912 of whom 1,362 were males and 1,550 were females. It is the largest settlement in Dibate woreda.