The Tigray Region, officially the Tigray National Regional State, is the northernmost regional state in Ethiopia. Its capital is Mekelle, and a 2025 estimate placed the population at 7,467,000 across an area of 53,036 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2025 figure from Tigray Region's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission Year Connections
Associated With
Ethiopia, Countries Tigray Region is a region of Ethiopia.
Source Tigray Region (Wikipedia)
Mekelle, Cities Mekelle is associated with Tigray Region.
Source Mekelle (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Mekelle, Cities Mekelle is the capital of Tigray Region.
Source Mekelle (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Tigray Region (Wikipedia)
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The Tigray Region (or simply Tigray; officially the Tigray National Regional State) is the northernmost regional state in Ethiopia.
Infobox, capital
Capital Mekelle
Infobox, population
Population (2025 estimate) Total 7467000
Infobox: area_total_km2
53036
Infobox, coordinates
14 7 28 N 38 43 26 E
Infobox: established_date
1991
Part Of: Ethiopia, Lead paragraph
Regional State) is the northernmost regional state in Ethiopia.
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