East Africa
Ethiopia
Amhara

Metemma

Metemma, also known as Metemma Yohannes, is a town in northwestern , on the border with Sudan. Located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the , Metemma has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of 685 meters above sea level.
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  • Type: Town with 25,600 residents
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: “Gallabat”, “Genda Wuha”, “Matamā”, “Metema”, “Metema Yohanis”, and “Metemma Yohannes”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gallabat.

Town
is a village in the state of Al Qadarif. It lies at one of the country's border crossing points with ; on the other side of the border is Ethiopia's corresponding border village Metemma.

Metemma

Latitude
12.95381° or 12° 57′ 14″ north
Longitude
36.15637° or 36° 9′ 23″ east
Population
25,600
Elevation
712 metres (2,336 feet)
IATA airport code
ETE
United Nations Location Code
ET ETE
Open location code
7G4RX534+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1150589403
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
330789
Wiki­data ID
Q1246740
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Metemma” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “መተማ”
  • Arabic: “المتمة الإثيوبية”
  • Asturian: “Metemma”
  • Catalan: “Al-Matamma”
  • Catalan: “Matamma”
  • Catalan: “Metamma”
  • Cebuano: “Metemma”
  • Chinese: “米提瑪”
  • Dutch: “Metemma”
  • Finnish: “Metemma”
  • French: “Métemma”
  • German: “Metemma”
  • Italian: “Metemma”
  • Japanese: “メテマ”
  • Japanese: “メテンマ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Metemma”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Metemma”
  • Romanian: “Metemma”
  • Russian: “Мэтэма”
  • Swedish: “Metemma”
  • Zulu: “Metemma”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Metemma Customs Office and Metemma Border Post (Ethiopia).

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Metemma”. Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.