Faggeta Lekoma
Faggeta Lekoma | |
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| Zone | Agew Awi |
| Region | Amhara |
| Area | |
• Total | 653.39 km2 (252.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2012 est.) | |
• Total | 137,428 |
| • Density | 210.33/km2 (544.75/sq mi) |
Faggeta Lekoma (Amharic: ፋግታ ለኮማ) is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. The woreda is named in part after two former districts: Faggeta and Lekoma, where Emperor Susenyos quashed a revolt of the local Agaw in 1614. Part of the Agew Awi Zone, Faggeta Lekoma is bordered on the south by Banja Shekudad, on the west by Guangua, on the north by Dangila, and on the east by the Mirab Gojjam Zone. Towns in Faggeta Lekoma include Addis Kidame and Faggeta.