Karakore
Karakore is a town in north-eastern Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of 1696 meters above sea level.- Type: Town with 7,490 residents
- Description: place in Amhara, Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Caracore”, “Kara K’ore”, and “Karakorie”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ataye.
Ataye
Town
Ataye is a town and farming community in the North Shewa Zone in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. It has a population of about 70,000. The town is about 280 km from the capital. It is one of the major towns in Ethiopia. Ataye is situated 9 km south of Karakore.
Karakore
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Amhara, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
10.42258° or 10° 25′ 21″ north
Longitude
39.93519° or 39° 56′ 7″ east
Population
7,490
Elevation
1,757 metres (5,764 feet)
Open location code
7G2XCWFP+23
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to French—“Karakore” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Karakore”
- Chinese: “卡拉科雷”
- Dutch: “Karakore”
- French: “Kara K’orē”
- French: “Kara Kore”
- French: “Karakore”
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