16-736: [REDACTED] Look up kobo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kobo may refer to: Places [ edit ] Kobo (woreda) , a district in Ethiopia Kobo, Ethiopia , a town Kōbo Dam , Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Mount Kōbō , Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan People [ edit ] Kobo (name) Kōbō-Daishi , a posthumous name of Kūkai (774–835), Japanese monk, civil servant, scholar, poet, and artist Kobo Kanaeru (こぼ・かなえる), virtual YouTuber and affiliated talent of Hololive Production Kobo Tabata, title character of
32-549: A Canadian company, a subsidiary of Japanese e-commerce conglomerate Rakuten, that sells e-books and markets Kobo eReader hardware and software Kobo eReader , an e-reader KOBO (whale) , a blue whale skeleton Kobo, the subunit of the Nigerian naira currency See also [ edit ] Cobo (disambiguation) Co-Bo , a wheel arrangement in the UIC classification system for railway locomotives Topics referred to by
48-419: A blue whale skeleton Kobo, the subunit of the Nigerian naira currency See also [ edit ] Cobo (disambiguation) Co-Bo , a wheel arrangement in the UIC classification system for railway locomotives Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Kobo . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
64-581: A few years previously led to a decline in the number of farmers migrating to the Afar Region, Djibouti and Sudan . In December 2008, construction on a 2.5 kilometer flood wall was completed, which would protect hundreds of hectares of farmland from frequent flooding by the Dikalla river. Events are listed in a revers-chronological order. During the Tigray War , local residents reported that
80-529: A household, and 52,108 housing units. The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity , with 82.88% reporting that as their religion, while 16.5% of the population said they were Muslim . The 1994 national census reported a total population for this district of 175,558 in 37,031 households, of whom 87,636 were men and 87,922 were women; 28,706 or 16.35% of its population were urban dwellers. The two largest ethnic groups reported in Kobo were
96-610: A posthumous name of Kūkai (774–835), Japanese monk, civil servant, scholar, poet, and artist Kobo Kanaeru (こぼ・かなえる), virtual YouTuber and affiliated talent of Hololive Production Kobo Tabata, title character of the manga Kobo, the Li'l Rascal ( Kobo-chan ) Other uses [ edit ] Kobo language , a language of the Democratic Republic of Congo KOBO , a radio station in California, US Kobo Inc. ,
112-509: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages kobo [REDACTED] Look up kobo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kobo may refer to: Places [ edit ] Kobo (woreda) , a district in Ethiopia Kobo, Ethiopia , a town Kōbo Dam , Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Mount Kōbō , Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan People [ edit ] Kobo (name) Kōbō-Daishi ,
128-591: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kobo (woreda) Kobo or Raya Kobo ( Amharic : ራያ ቆቦ ) is a woreda in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Located in the northeast corner of the North Wollo Zone , Kobo is bordered on the south by the Logiya River which separates it from Habru and Guba Lafto , on the west by Gidan , on
144-705: The Tigray Defense Forces (TDF) killed 600 civilians in Kobo on 9 September 2021. During Tigray War on August the Tigray Defense Forces (TDF) captured Kobo and the Ethiopian National Defense Force has withdrawn. Both sides have confirmed it. During the Ethiopian Civil War , the town of Gobiye in what is now the Kobo district, was bombed repeatedly by the Ethiopian Air Force : Based on
160-659: The 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this district has a total population of 221,958, an increase of 26.43% over the 1994 census, of whom 111,605 are men and 110,353 women; 33,142 or 14.93% are urban inhabitants. With an area of 2,001.57 square kilometers, Kobo has a population density of 110.89, which is less than the Zone average of 123.25 persons per square kilometer. A total of 54,466 households were counted in this district, resulting in an average of 4.08 persons to
176-904: The Amhara Region and the NGO Lutheran World Federation , affecting 302 hectares and benefiting 1,017 households. The northern part of the Kobo district is traversed from west to southeast by the Hormat River. The river passes south of Zobil Mountains. The district Agriculture and Rural Development Office announced on 8 April 2007 that it was starting a program to improve the livelihood of district inhabitants, affecting 53,000 farmers. This would use 23.3 million birr of Regional funds to develop basin and degraded mountains, construct all-weather roads and irrigation diversion canals, improve springs as well as various "water harvesting structures". A similar program initiated
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#1732794590609192-464: The border with Gidan. Kobo, as well as the other seven rural districts of this Zone, has been grouped amongst the 48 districts identified as the most drought prone and food insecure in the Amhara Region. To combat increasing droughts and improve crop yields, two irrigation projects have been undertaken in this district by the Commission for Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Rehabilitation in
208-426: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kobo&oldid=1236026209 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Broadcast call sign disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
224-409: The manga Kobo, the Li'l Rascal ( Kobo-chan ) Other uses [ edit ] Kobo language , a language of the Democratic Republic of Congo KOBO , a radio station in California, US Kobo Inc. , a Canadian company, a subsidiary of Japanese e-commerce conglomerate Rakuten, that sells e-books and markets Kobo eReader hardware and software Kobo eReader , an e-reader KOBO (whale) ,
240-555: The north by Tigray Region , and on the east by the Afar Region . Towns in Kobo include Gobiye , Kobo and Robit (Kobo Robit). The landscape of this district is characterized by a broad fertile plain that is separated from the lowlands of the Afar Region by the Zobil mountains, which are over 2000 meters high. In general, the altitude of Kobo ranges from 1100 meters on the plains to slightly more than 3000 meters above sea level along
256-597: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Kobo . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kobo&oldid=1236026209 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Broadcast call sign disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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