Gullele

Gullele, also spelled Gulele, is a district of , . As of 2011 its population was of 248,865.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Ethiopia and St. George’s Cathedral.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also referred to as the Ethiopian National Museum, is a national museum in . It is located in the capital, , near the Addis Ababa University's graduate school. is situated 4 km southeast of Gullele.

Church
Saint George's Cathedral is an Ethiopian Orthodox church in , . The cathedral is noted for its distinctive octagonal form. It is located at the northern end of Churchill Road in the city. is situated 3½ km south of Gullele.

Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
The , Addis Ababa, in , is a public institution dedicated to ethnology and culture. The houses anthropological, musicological and cultural objects. is situated 3 km southeast of Gullele.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Addis Ababa and Burayu.

is the capital and largest city of . With an estimated population of more than 6 million in 2026, it is growing very rapidly like many cities.

Town
is a city and special census zone in the Oromia Region of , located directly adjacent to the national capital city . With the rapid growth of the capital in recent decades and urban sprawl, the town has faced considerable economic and demographic pressures. is situated 10 km west of Gullele.

Gullele

Latitude
9.06809° or 9° 4′ 5″ north
Longitude
38.74206° or 38° 44′ 31″ east
Population
285,000
Elevation
2,692 metres (8,832 feet)
Open location code
6GXW3P9R+6R
Geo­Names ID
8643572
Wiki­data ID
Q16891952
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Gullele” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ጉለሌ
  • Arabic: غوليلي
  • Catalan: Gullele
  • French: Gullele
  • Russian: Гуллэлэ
  • Zulu: Gullele

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