Dire Dawa Zone

Dire Dawa is a city in eastern near the border and one of two chartered cities in Ethiopia. Dire Dawa alongside present-day were a part of the Dire Dawa autonomous region of the Somali Region stipulated in the 1987 Ethiopian Constitution until 1993 when it was split by the federal government into a separately administered chartered city.
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Dire Dawa Zone

Latitude
9.567° or 9° 34′ 1″ north
Longitude
42.014° or 42° 0′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,559 metres (5,115 feet)
Open location code
6HX4H287+RJ
Geo­Names ID
338829
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