Gog (woreda)
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Gog is one of the 8 woredas in the Gambela Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Administrative Zone 2, Gog is bordered on the south by the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region, on the southwest by Sudan, on the west by Jor, on the north by Abobo, and on the east by the Godere special woreda. The major town in Gog is Fugnido.
Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 20,285, of whom 10,926 were males and 9,359 were females; 2,832 or 13.96% of its population are urban dwellers, which is greater than the Zone average of 10.3%. With an estimated area of 7,138.60 square kilometers, Gog has an estimated population density of 2.8 people per square kilometer, which is less than the Zone average of 3.66.[1]
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- ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Tables B.3 and B.4