Dabat | |
---|---|
Location within Ethiopia | |
Coordinates: 12°59′03″N 37°45′54″E / 12.98417°N 37.76500°E | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Amhara |
Zone | Semien Gondar Zone |
Elevation | 2,596 m (8,517 ft) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 52,574 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Dabat is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located on the Semien Mountains along the Gondar-Debarq highway it is in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. Dabat is one of two towns in Dabat woreda.
There is a state run health centre in Dabat.
According to the 2007 national census, this town has a total population of 12,574 of whom 5,662 are men and 6,912 are women. The 1994 census reported Dabat had a total population of 8,782 of whom 3,737 were men and 5,045 were women.