East Africa
Ethiopia
South Ethiopia Regional State

Chencha

Chencha is a town in southern . Located in the Gamo Gofa Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region, 37 kilometers north of , Chencha has a longitude and latitude of and an elevation of 2732 meters above sea level.
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Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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  • Type: Town with 27,500 residents
  • Description: place in Ethiopia
  • Also known as: “Cengia” and “Dincha”

Chencha

Latitude
6.2511° or 6° 15′ 4″ north
Longitude
37.57295° or 37° 34′ 23″ east
Population
27,500
Elevation
2,739 metres (8,986 feet)
Open location code
6GRV7H2F+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1234353714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
340897
Wiki­data ID
Q2962633
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Zulu—“Chencha” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “琴恰”
  • Dutch: “Chencha”
  • French: “Ch’ench’a”
  • French: “Chencha”
  • French: “Chenicha”
  • German: “Chencha”
  • Hebrew: “צ’נצ’ה”
  • Irish: “Chencha”
  • Italian: “Cencia”
  • Italian: “Dincia”
  • Polish: “Chencha”
  • Romanian: “Chencha”
  • Spanish: “Chencha”
  • Zulu: “Chencha”
  • “Chencha”

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