Gursum

Gursum is a woreda in , . Part of the , Gursum is one of the districts in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. It is part of the Fafan Zone, located in the eastern part of the region.Gursum is bordered by:North: Gursum District of the Oromia Region West: Babile District East: Jijiga District South: Goljanno District in the Somali Region…
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  • Type: Locality with 27,500 residents
  • Description: district in Somali Region, Ethiopia
  • Also known as: Gursum, Somali

Gursum

Latitude
9.3313° or 9° 19′ 53″ north
Longitude
42.5825° or 42° 34′ 57″ east
Population
27,500
Elevation
1,556 metres (5,105 feet)
Open location code
6HX48HJJ+GX
Geo­Names ID
11239670
Wiki­data ID
Q3120968
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Zulu—“Gursum” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Gursum, Somali
  • French: Gursum
  • French: woreda Gursum
  • Zulu: Gursum, Somali (woreda)
  • Zulu: Gursum, Somali

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