Maychew
Maychew, also Maichew, is a town and woreda in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It is located at 665 km north of Addis Ababa along Ethiopian Highway 2. According to Ethiopia’s agro-ecological setting, Maychew and its environs are classified under the Weinadega.- Town with about 49,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,400 metres (7,860 feet)
- Description: town in Tigray, Ethiopia
- Also known as“Mai Chio”“Mai Ciò”“Mai Keu”“Maitchew”“Maych’awu”“ማይ ጨው / Maychew”
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Latitude
12.78412° or 12° 47′ 3″ north
Longitude
39.53934° or 39° 32′ 22″ east
Open location code
7G4XQGMQ+JP
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Maychew” goes by many names.
Mai CeuItalian
MaychewItalian
マイチューJapanese
MajczeuPolish
MaychewRomanian
Май-ЧоуRussian
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