West Harerghe Zone

West Hararge is a zone in the of . West Hararghe takes its name from the former province of Hararghe. West Harerge is bordered on the south by the which separates it from , on the southwest by , on the northwest by the , on the north by the and on the east by East Hararghe.
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  • Type: zone of Ethiopia with 1,870,000 residents
  • Description: subdivision of the Oromia Region
  • Also known as: Est Arsi Dumuga”, “Est Arsii Dumuga”, “West Hararghe Zone”, and “West Harerghe

West Harerghe Zone

Latitude
8.6725° or 8° 40′ 21″ north
Longitude
40.8489° or 40° 50′ 56″ east
Population
1,870,000
Elevation
1,353 metres (4,439 feet)
Open location code
6HW2MRCX+XG
Geo­Names ID
7732969
Wiki­data ID
Q1109889
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Zulu—“West Harerghe Zone” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: West Harerghe Zone
  • Chinese: 西哈勒尔盖地区
  • Chinese: 西哈勒爾蓋地區
  • French: Mirab Hararghe
  • French: Ouest Hararghe
  • French: zone Mirab Hararghe
  • French: zone Ouest Hararghe
  • Italian: Hararge occidentale
  • Oromo: Dhiha Hararghe
  • Oromo: Harargee Dhihaa
  • Swedish: Mirab Hararghe
  • Zulu: West Hararghe Zone

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