Wereta (also transliterated as Woreta) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, east of Lake Tana and south of Addis Zemen, this town has a latitude and longitude of 11°55′N 37°42′E with an elevation of 1828 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Fogera woreda.Telephone service had reached Wereta by 1967, and as of 2007 the town has electrical service.