East Wellega Zone

East Welega is one of the zones in the central Oromia Region of . This administrative division acquired its name from the former province of Welega.
  • Zone of Ethiopia with about 1,210,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,370 metres (4,480 feet)
  • Description: one of the subdivisions of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia
  • Also known as
    “East Walaga Zone”
    “East Welega”
    “East Welega Zone”
    “East Wollega”
    “Misraq Welega Zone”
    “Wallagga Bahaa”
  • Location
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Latitude
9.5193° or 9° 31′ 9″ north
Longitude
36.7576° or 36° 45′ 27″ east
Open location code
6GXRGQ95+P2
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“East Wellega Zone” goes by many names.
منطقة شرق ويليجاArabic
East Wellega ZoneCebuano
东沃莱加地区Chinese
東沃萊加地區Chinese
Uolleggà orientaleItalian
東ウェレガ県Japanese
Baha WallagaOromo
Wallaga BahaOromo
Wallagga BahaaOromo
Misraq WelegaSwedish
East Welega ZoneZulu

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