East Shewa Zone

East Shewa is a zone in Oromia Region of . East Shewa is located at the center of Oromia, connecting the western regions to the eastern ones. This zone is bordered on the south by the West Arsi Zone, on the southwest by the…
  • …has about 1,360,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,710 metres (5,600 feet)
  • Also known as
    “East Shewa”
    “Misraq Shewa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meki.
Town
is a town in east-central .
7 km southwest of East Shewa Zone
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Latitude
8.2135° or 8° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
38.8481° or 38° 50′ 53″ east
Open location code
6GWW6R7X+C6
Geo­Names ID

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