Konso Zone
Konso is a zone in the South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. It was formerly a woreda. Prior to 2011, Konso was not part of any Zone in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region and was therefore considered a special woreda, an administrative subdivision which is similar to an autonomous area.
- Type: zone of Ethiopia
- Description: Zone in the South Ethiopia Regional State
- Also known as: “woreda spécial Konso”, “zone Konso”, and “コンソ県”
Konso Zone
Latitude
5.3333° or 5° 20′ north
Longitude
37.3333° or 37° 20′ east
Elevation
1,540 metres (5,052 feet)
Open location code
6GQV88MM+88
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Konso Zone” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኮንሶ ወረዳ”
- Arabic: “منطقة كونسو”
- Catalan: “Zona Konso”
- Cebuano: “Konso Special Woreda”
- French: “Konso”
- Italian: “Konso”
- Japanese: “コンソ特別郡”
- Lithuanian: “Konsų zona”
- Maltese: “Distrett Speċjali ta‘ Konso”
- Persian: “منطقه کونسو”
- Swedish: “Konso”
- Wolaytta: “Konsso Moottaa”
- Zulu: “Konso Zone”
- “Konso”
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Places to explore: Fasha and Doketu.
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