Asosa
Asosa is a woreda in Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia. Part of the Asosa Zone, it is bordered by Kurmuk and Komesha in the north, by Menge in the northeast, by Oda Buldigilu in the east, by Bambasi in the southeast, by Mao-Komo special woreda in the south and by Sudan in the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 100,000 residents
- Description: district in Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Asosa Awraja” and “Asosa woreda”
Asosa
- Category: district of Ethiopia
- Location: Bīnshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
10° northLongitude
34.5° or 34° 30′ eastPopulation
100,000Elevation
1,475 metres (4,839 feet)Open location code
7G2P2G22+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 1150968691OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
343291Wikidata ID
Q2866757
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Asosa” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “አሶሳ (ወረዳ)”
- Amharic: “አሶሳ”
- Cebuano: “Asosa (dapit sa Etiopia)”
- Cebuano: “Asosa”
- French: “Asosa”
- French: “woreda Asosa”
- Zulu: “Asosa (woreda)”
- Zulu: “Asosa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Asosa”. Photo: Yohannes Wondirad, CC BY-SA 4.0.