Adwa
Adwa is a woreda in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. Part of the Maekelay Zone, Adwa is bordered on the south by Werie Leké, on the west by La'ilay Maychew, on the north by Mereb Leké, and on the east by Enticho. Town of Adwa is surrounded by Adwa woreda.
- Type: Village with 99,700 residents
- Description: district of Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Ādwa”, “Adwa Awraja”, and “Ādwa Āwraja”
Adwa
- Categories: district of Ethiopia and locality
- Location: Central Zone, Tigray, Tigray, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.1687° or 14° 10′ 7″ north
Longitude
39.1739° or 39° 10′ 26″ east
Population
99,700
Elevation
2,336 metres (7,664 feet)
Open location code
7G6X559F+FH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Zulu—“Adwa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Adwa”
- French: “Adoua”
- French: “Adwa”
- French: “woreda Adwa”
- Hebrew: “עדווה”
- Zulu: “Adwa (woreda)”
- Zulu: “Adwa”
- “Adwa”
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