Shire
Shire, also known as Shire Inda Selassie, is a city and separate woreda in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. The city is the administrative center of the Shire Awraja, Mi erabawi Zoba and later Semien Mi'irabawi Zone. It was part of Tahtay Koraro district.- Town with 47,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1,912 metres (6,273 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code SHC
- Description: human settlement in Ethiopia
- Also known as“Enda Salassie”“Endā Selās甓Enda Selassie”“Enda Selassye”“Enda Sellassie”“Inda Silassie”“Shirē Inda Silas甓Shire Inda Silassie”“Shire, Ethiopia”“Ynda Syllase”“ሽረ እንዳ ሥላሴ / Shire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shire Airport.
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Latitude
14.1024° or 14° 6′ 9″ north
Longitude
38.2825° or 38° 16′ 57″ east
Open location code
7G6W472M+X2
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Shire” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “እንዳስላሴ”
- Arabic: “شاير”
- Arabic: “شيره”
- Bavarian: “Shire”
- Belarusian: “Шыр”
- Belarusian: “Ында-Сыласе”
- Cebuano: “Inda Silasē”
- Chinese: “希雷”
- Dutch: “Inda Selassie”
- Estonian: “Shire Inda Selassie”
- Finnish: “Inda Silase”
- French: “Enidasilase”
- French: “Inda Selassie”
- French: “Inda Silase”
- French: “Indasilassie”
- French: “Shire”
- German: “Shire”
- Hebrew: “שירה (אזור היסטורי)”
- Hebrew: “שירה”
- Irish: “Shire”
- Italian: “Inda Selassie”
- Italian: “Scirè”
- Japanese: “シレ (エチオピア)”
- Polish: “Shire”
- Polish: “Szirie”
- Polish: “Szyrie”
- Romanian: “Shire, Etiopia”
- Russian: “Ында-Сылласе”
- Slovenian: “Shire, Etiopija”
- Somali: “Shire - Itoobiya”
- Swahili: “Shire”
- Swedish: “Inda Silasē”
- Ukrainian: “Шіре”
- Urdu: “شیرے، ایتھوپیا”
- Zulu: “Shire Inda Selassie”
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