Central Zone, Tigray
The Central Zone is a zone in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Towns and cities in the Central Zone include Axum and Adwa, as well as the historically significant village of Yeha and the town of Tembien Abiyi Adi.- Type: zone of Ethiopia
- Description: zone in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Central”, “Central Tigray”, “Mehakelegnaw Zone”, “Tigré Central”, “Tigrè centrale”, “טיגראי המרכזית”, and “תיגראי המרכזית”
Central Zone, Tigray
- Location: Tigray, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.7851° or 13° 47′ 6″ north
Longitude
38.8206° or 38° 49′ 14″ east
Elevation
1,197 metres (3,927 feet)
Open location code
7G5WQRPC+26
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Zulu—“Central Zone, Tigray” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mehakelegnaw zona”
- Cebuano: “Central Tigray Zone”
- French: “Mehakelegnaw”
- Galician: “Mehakelegnaw”
- Hebrew: “המחוז המרכזי”
- Italian: “Mehakelegnaw”
- Japanese: “メラケレンノー県”
- Maltese: “Żona ta‘ Mehakelegnaw”
- Persian: “مهاکلگنا”
- Russian: “Мэкэлэ”
- Russian: “Центральная зона”
- Slovenian: “Cona Osrednji Tigraj”
- Swedish: “Mehakelegnaw”
- Zulu: “Maekelay Zone”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mekane Birhan and Mahbere Daguea.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nobit and Debre Āsa YeTerara Senselet.
Ethiopia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Addis Ababa and Axum.
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