Gambela Region

Gambela Peoples' Region
ጋምቤላ ሕዝቦች ክልል
Regional State
Map of Ethiopia showing Gambela Region
CountryEthiopia
CapitalGambela
Area
 • Total29,782.82 km2 (11,499.21 sq mi)
 [1]
Population
 (2017)
 • Total435,999
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeET-GA

Gambela is a region in Ethiopia. The capital city is also named Gambela.

It is between the Baro and Akobo River. Gambela National Park covers about 15% of the land.

The region is divided into:

  • Anuak Zone
  • Mezhenger Zone
  • Nuer Zone
  • Itang (woreda)

References

7°37′06″N 34°41′22″E / 7.6184422°N 34.6893311°E / 7.6184422; 34.6893311