Yem Zone
Yem Zone is one of the zones in the Central Ethiopia Regional State. Yem is named for the Yem, people whose homeland lies in this zone. Yem is bordered on the west and north by the Oromia Region, and separated from Gurage on the northeast and Hadiya on the east by the Omo River.- Special district of Ethiopia with about 80,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,650 metres (8,700 feet)
- …is also known as “Yem”
- Description: zone of Ethiopia
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fofa.
Yem Zone
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Latitude
7.8333° or 7° 50′ north
Longitude
37.5° or 37° 30′ east
Open location code
6GVVRGM2+82
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Yem Zone” goes by many names.
イェム特別郡Japanese
YemSwedish
Yeem MoottaaWolaytta
Yem special woredaZulu
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