Dera

Dera is a woreda in the Oromia Region, . Part of the Kaba Shewa Zone, Dera is bordered on the south by the which separates it from and Wara Jarso, on the west, north and east by the ; the Abay River defines the western boundary, and its tributary the Walaqa River the northern.
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  • Type: Locality with 181,000 residents
  • Description: district in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
  • Also known as: Dera, Oromia

Dera

Latitude
10.17° or 10° 10′ 12″ north
Longitude
38.67° or 38° 40′ 12″ east
Population
181,000
Elevation
1,860 metres (6,102 feet)
Open location code
7G2W5MCC+22
Geo­Names ID
9645298
Wiki­data ID
Q3023542
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Dera” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ደራ, ኦሮሚያ (ወረዳ)
  • Amharic: ደራ, ኦሮሚያ
  • Cebuano: Dera (distrito sa Etiopia, lat 10,17, long 38,67)
  • Cebuano: Dera
  • Dutch: Dera
  • French: Dera
  • Swedish: Dera (distrikt i Etiopien, lat 10,17, long 38,67)
  • Swedish: Dera
  • Zulu: Dera, Oromia (woreda)
  • Zulu: Dera, Oromia

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