North Wollo Zone

North Wollo also called North Wello, Semen or Semien Wollo, is one of Zones of in . It is bordered on the south by , on the west by , on the north by , on the northeast by , and on the east by ; part of its southern border is defined by the .
  • Type: zone of Ethiopia with 1,500,000 residents
  • Description: zone in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
  • Also known as: “Nord Wollo”, “North Wello Zone”, “North Wollo”, “Semien Wollo Zone”, “Zona Semien Wollo”, “zone Nord Wollo”, “zone Semien Wollo”, and “וואלו הצפונית”

North Wollo Zone

Latitude
11.92° or 11° 55′ 12″ north
Longitude
39.1° or 39° 6′ east
Population
1,500,000
Elevation
2,208 metres (7,244 feet)
Open location code
7G3XW3CX+2X
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“North Wollo Zone” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة شمال ولو”
  • Armenian: “Հյուսիսային Ուոլո”
  • Asturian: “Semien Wollo”
  • Cebuano: “North Wollo Zone”
  • Chinese: “北沃洛地区”
  • Chinese: “北沃洛地區”
  • Croatian: “Zona Semien Volo”
  • French: “Semien Wollo”
  • Galician: “Semien Wollo”
  • Hebrew: “צפון וולו”
  • Italian: “Wello settentrionale”
  • Japanese: “北ウォロ県”
  • Russian: “Северное Уолло”
  • Slovenian: “Cona Semien Volo”
  • Swedish: “Semien Wollo”
  • Zulu: “North Wollo Zone”

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