Konta Zone

Konta, previously called Ela, is a zone in the Southwest Region of . It is named after Konta people who speak the dialects called Kontatsuwa which is one of Omotic languages.
Wikipedia
  • Type: special district of Ethiopia with 90,800 residents
  • Description: Zone in the Southwest Ethiopia Peoples‘ Region, Ethiopia
  • Also known as: “Ela”, “woreda spécial Konta”, and “zone Konta”

Konta Zone

Latitude
6.8707° or 6° 52′ 14″ north
Longitude
36.5726° or 36° 34′ 21″ east
Population
90,800
Elevation
1,377 metres (4,518 feet)
Open location code
6GRRVHCF+72
Geo­Names ID
11750821
Wiki­data ID
Q3050360
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Konta Zone” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኮንታ ዞን”
  • Arabic: “منطقة كونتا”
  • French: “Konta”
  • Japanese: “コンタ特別郡”
  • Polish: “Konta (specjalna woreda)”
  • Polish: “Konta”
  • Wolaytta: “Kontta Moottaa”
  • Zulu: “Konta special woreda”

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