Jimma Zone

Jimma is a zone in Oromia Region of . Jimma is named after former Kingdom of Jimma, which was absorbed into the former province of jimma in 1932.
Wikipedia
  • Zone of Ethiopia with 2,490,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,744 metres (5,722 feet)
  • Description: Godina Jimmaa Naannoo Oromia in Ethiopia
  • Also known as
    “Jima”
    “Jīma Āwraja”
    “Jima Zone”
    “Jimma”

Jimma Zone

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Latitude
7.6667° or 7° 40′ north
Longitude
37° east
Open location code
6GVVM282+M2
Geo­Names ID
333766
Wiki­data ID
Q1109877

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Jimma Zone” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة جيما”
  • Armenian: “Ջիմմա”
  • Belarusian: “зона Джыма”
  • Cebuano: “Jimma Zone”
  • Chinese: “吉馬地區”
  • Chinese: “吉马地区”
  • French: “Jimma”
  • French: “zone Jimma”
  • German: “Jimma-Zone”
  • Italian: “Jimma”
  • Japanese: “ジンマ県”
  • Oromo: “Godina Jimmaa”
  • Oromo: “Jimma”
  • Russian: “зона Джимма”
  • Swedish: “Jima”
  • Tajik: “минтақаи Ҷимма”
  • Zulu: “Jimma Zone”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jimma University and Aba Segud Airport.

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