Shire

Shire, also known as Shire Inda Selassie, is a city and separate woreda in the of . 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.
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  • Town with about 47,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,950 metres (6,410 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code SHC
  • Description: human settlement in Ethiopia
  • Also known as
    “Enda Salassie”
    “Endā Selāsē”
    “Enda Selassie”
    “Enda Selassye”
    “Enda Sellassie”
    “Inda Silassie”
    “Shirē Inda Silasē”
    “Shire Inda Silassie”
    “Shire, Ethiopia”
    “Ynda Syllase”
    “ሽረ እንዳ ሥላሴ / Shire”

Places of Interest

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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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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Shire” goes by many names.
እንዳስላሴAmharic
شايرArabic
شيرهArabic
ShireBavarian
ШырBelarusian
Ында-СыласеBelarusian
Inda SilasēCebuano
希雷Chinese
Inda SelassieDutch
Shire Inda SelassieEstonian
Inda SilaseFinnish
שירהHebrew
שירה (אזור היסטורי)Hebrew
ShireIrish
Inda SelassieItalian
ScirèItalian
シレ (エチオピア)Japanese
ShirePolish
SziriePolish
SzyriePolish
Shire, EtiopiaRomanian
Ында-СылласеRussian
Shire, EtiopijaSlovenian
Shire - ItoobiyaSomali
ShireSwahili
Inda SilasēSwedish
ШіреUkrainian
شیرے، ایتھوپیاUrdu
Shire Inda SelassieZulu

Localities in the Area

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