Jinka
Jinka is a market town in southern Ethiopia. Located in the hills north of the Tama Plains, this town is the capital of the Ari Zone of the South Ethiopia Regional State.Jinka
- Type: Village with 34,100 residents
- Also known as: “Bachio”, “Baco”, “Baka”, and “Bako”
- Category: locality
- Location: South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.83195° or 5° 49′ 55″ northLongitude
36.63193° or 36° 37′ 55″ eastPopulation
34,100Elevation
1,401 metres (4,596 feet)Open location code
6GQRRJJJ+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2506805652OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
342856
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