Dejen

Dejen is a woreda in , . This woreda is named after the traditional district it lies in, Dejen, which is best known as where Admas Mogasa, the widow of Emperor Menas, raised the future Emperor Susenyos and instructed him in "the doctrine…
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Dejen

Latitude
10.3333° or 10° 20′ north
Longitude
38° east
Elevation
2,523 metres (8,278 feet)
Open location code
7G2W82M2+82
Geo­Names ID
7670661
Wiki­data ID
Q3021379
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Dejen” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ደጀን (ወረዳ)
  • Amharic: ደጀን
  • Cebuano: Dejen (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Dejen
  • Dutch: Dejen
  • French: Dejen
  • Swedish: Dejen (distrikt)
  • Swedish: Dejen
  • Zulu: Dejen (woreda)
  • Zulu: Dejen

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