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Dewe is one of the woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Administrative Zone 5, Dewe is located near the base of the eastern escarpment of the Ethiopian highlands, and bordered on the south by the Borkana River which separates it from Dalifage and Hadele Ele, on the west by the Amhara Region, on the north by Telalak, and on the east by Administrative Zone 3. The major settlement in this woreda is Wedarage. Dewe was the seat of the Sultanate of Dewe, one of the Afar's traditional sultanates in the Afar Region.
The average elevation in this woreda is 802 meters above sea level. Rivers in this woreda include the Awash, which divides it into eastern and western parts. , Dewe has 58 kilometers of community roads; about 29% of the total population has access to drinking water.
Usage examples of "dewe".
I apologise from the depths of my heart if we have upset your fine sheep, Trader Dewes and Goodwife Renkin.
Veronica Dewes, who died at Beton, Devon, January 1915, is desired to inform the Criminal Investigation Department, Scotland Yard.
Veronica Dewes, who died at Beton, Devon, January 1915, is desired to inform the Criminal Investigation Department, Scotland Yard.
To-night the grave question of the proper number for a supper party was opened by Major Dewes of the 5th Gurkha Regiment.
Major Dewes and the three other officers got up and went about their business.
Camp chairs were placed for himself and Major Dewes and Captain Lynes.
Luffe took his seat in the middle, with Dewes upon his right and Lynes upon his left.
They were written for the eyes of one man, and Major Dewes had a feeling that his own, however respectfully, violated their sanctity.
He recovered conciousness that night, and early in the morning Dewes was roused from his sleep.
You must do what you can, Dewes, but very likely they won't pay any attention to you.
He will learn—” and Major Dewes stopped short, baffled by the look of hopelessness upon the Political Officer's face.
Indeed, Dewes would not have believed that Luffe could have spoken on any subject with so much wistfulness.
It was Colonel Dewes, and her thoughts went back to the day when first, with reluctant steps, he had walked along that path, carrying with him a battered silver watch and chain and a little black leather letter-case.
Linforth continued, as though Dewes had not interrupted, “it is not natural for a boy at his age to want to be alone, is it?
A smile of pride made her face very tender, and as she turned to Dewes he thought to himself that really her eyes were beautiful.