Wag Hemra Zone
Wag Hemra, also spelled Waghemira, is a Zone in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Its name is a combination of the former province of Wag, and the dominant local ethnic group, the Kamyr Agaw.- Zone of Ethiopia with about 426,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,500 metres (4,910 feet)
- Also known as“Wag Hamra”“Wag Himra”“Waghemira”
- Location
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Latitude
12.765° or 12° 45′ 54″ north
Longitude
38.843° or 38° 50′ 35″ east
Open location code
7G4WQR8V+26
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Wag Hemra Zone” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منطقة واغ هيمرا”
- Cebuano: “Wag Hemra Zone”
- Chinese: “瓦格哈姆拉地区”
- Chinese: “瓦格哈姆拉地區”
- French: “Wag Hemra”
- French: “zone Wag Hemra”
- Hebrew: “ואג האמרה”
- Hebrew: “וג המרה”
- Hebrew: “וואג האמרה”
- Italian: “Wag Hemra”
- Japanese: “ワグ・ヘムラ県”
- Polish: “Strefa Wag Hamra”
- Polish: “Strefa Wag Hemra”
- Polish: “Strefa Wag Himra”
- Polish: “Waghemira”
- Russian: “Ваг-Хемра”
- Swedish: “Wag Hemra”
- Zulu: “Wag Hemra Zone”
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