Guraghe Zone
Gurage is a zone in the Central Ethiopia Regional State of Ethiopia. The region is home to the Gurage people. Gurage is bordered on the southeast by Hadiya and Yem Zone, on the northwest by Kebena Special Woreda, north and east by the Oromia Region, and on the southeast by Siltʼe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 1,280,000 residents
- Description: zone of Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Ch’ēbo na Guragē Āwraja”, “Chebo and Gurage”, and “Gurage Zone”
Guraghe Zone
- Category: zone of Ethiopia
- Location: Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.25° or 8° 15′ northLongitude
38° eastPopulation
1,280,000Elevation
1,982 metres (6,503 feet)Open location code
6GWW7222+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 1150883087OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
341021Wikidata ID
Q1070678
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Zulu—“Guraghe Zone” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Guraghe Zone”
- Chinese: “古拉盖地区”
- Chinese: “古拉蓋地區”
- Chinese: “斯爾特地區”
- French: “Gurage”
- French: “zone Gurage”
- Italian: “Guraghe”
- Japanese: “グラゲ県”
- Polish: “Strefa Gurage”
- Russian: “Гураге”
- Swedish: “Guraghe”
- Zulu: “Gurage Zone”
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