West Shewa Zone
West Shewa Zone is a zone in Oromia Region of Ethiopia. This zone takes its name from the kingdom or former province of Shewa. West Shewa is bordered on the south by the Southwest Shewa Zone and the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region, on the…- Zone of Ethiopia with about 2,060,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,790 metres (5,870 feet)
- Also known as“Mirab Shewa”“West Shewa”
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Latitude
9.1395° or 9° 8′ 22″ north
Longitude
37.8502° or 37° 51′ 1″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“West Shewa Zone” goes by many names.
منطقة غرب شيواArabic
West Shewa ZoneCebuano
西施瓦地区Chinese
西施瓦地區Chinese
Scioà occidentaleItalian
西シェワ県Japanese
Dhiha ShawaaOromo
Shawaa DhihaOromo
Shawaa DhihaaOromo
Западная ШоаRussian
Mirab ShewaSwedish
West Shewa ZoneZulu
Shawaa Lixaa
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