Chilga

Chilga also Chelga, Ch'ilga is a woreda in , . It is named after its chief town Chilga, an important stopping point on the historic - trade route.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: woreda in Amhara Region, Semien Gondar
  • Also known as: “Ch’ilga”, “Ch’ilga Awraja”, “Ch’ilga Āwraja”, and “Childa”

Chilga

Latitude
12.5° or 12° 30′ north
Longitude
36.5° or 36° 30′ east
Elevation
850 metres (2,789 feet)
Open location code
7G4RGG22+22
Geo­Names ID
340770
Wiki­data ID
Q2899109
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Chilga” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ጭልጋ”
  • Chinese: “奇爾加”
  • Dutch: “Chilga”
  • French: “Chilga”
  • Hausa: “Chilga”
  • Hebrew: “צ’ילגה”
  • Zulu: “Chilga”

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