Afder Zone
Afder is one of the eleven Zones of the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Afder is bordered on the southwest by the Ganale Dorya River which separates it from the Liben Zone, on the west by the Oromia Region, on the north by Nogob Zone, on the northeast by Shabele Zone, and on south by the Somalia federal states of Hirshabelle, South West and Jubaland.- Zone of Ethiopia with about 571,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 550 metres (1,790 feet)
- …is also known as “Afder”
- Location
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Latitude
5.25° or 5° 15′ north
Longitude
43° east
Open location code
6HQ57222+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Afder Zone” goes by many names.
AfderItalian
アフデール県Japanese
АфдерRussian
AfderSwedish
Afder ZoneZulu
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