Gedeo Zone

Gedeo is a zone in the of . This zone is named for the Gedeo people, whose homelands lie in this zone. Gedeo is an exclave of the SERS consisting of a narrow strip of land along the eastern escarpment of the Ethiopian Highlands.
Wikipedia
  • Type: zone of Ethiopia with 847,000 residents
  • Description: zone in Ethiopia
  • Also known as: “Gedeo”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Irgachefe.

Town
is a town in central southern in . Located in the Gedeo Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region, this town has an elevation between 1,880 and 1,919 metres above sea level. is situated 9 km northwest of Gedeo Zone.

Gedeo Zone

Latitude
6.1273° or 6° 7′ 38″ north
Longitude
38.2772° or 38° 16′ 38″ east
Population
847,000
Elevation
2,435 metres (7,989 feet)
Open location code
6GRW47GG+WV
Geo­Names ID
7670732
Wiki­data ID
Q500213
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Gedeo Zone” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة غيدو”
  • Cebuano: “Gedeo Zone”
  • Chinese: “盖德奥地区”
  • Chinese: “蓋德奧地區”
  • Croatian: “Gedeo”
  • French: “Gedeo”
  • French: “zone Gedeo”
  • German: “Gedeo-Zone”
  • Hebrew: “אזור גדאו”
  • Hebrew: “גדאו”
  • Italian: “Gedeo”
  • Italian: “Ghedeo”
  • Japanese: “ゲデオ県”
  • Polish: “Strefa Gedeo”
  • Russian: “Гедео”
  • Russian: “зона Гедео”
  • Swedish: “Gedeo”
  • Zulu: “Gedeo Zone”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ādīdo and Ādīdo Bota.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gamso and Sholē YeTerara Senselet.

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