Adama
Adama or Adaamaa, formerly known as Nazret, is a large city in central Ethiopia. It is a popular weekend destination for residents of Addis Ababa and hosts many governmental and non-governmental conferences.
- Type: City with 229,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Adama Special Zone”, “Hadama”, “Nazareth”, “Nazreth”, “Zone spéciale d’Adama”, “Назрэт”, “ნაზრეთი”, and “ናዝሬት”
Adama
- Categories: zone of Ethiopia and locality
- Location: Oromiya, Central Ethiopia, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.541° or 8° 32′ 28″ north
Longitude
39.2705° or 39° 16′ 14″ east
Population
229,000
Elevation
1,627 metres (5,338 feet)
UN/LOCODE
ET NZR
Open location code
6GWXG7RC+C6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Adama” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “አዳማ”
- Arabic: “أداما”
- Armenian: “Ադամա”
- Asturian: “Adama”
- Basque: “Adama”
- Belarusian: “Адама”
- Bengali: “আদামা”
- Breton: “Adama”
- Cebuano: “Nazrēt”
- Chinese: “阿达马”
- Chinese: “阿達瑪”
- Chinese: “阿達馬”
- Croatian: “Adama”
- Czech: “Adama”
- Danish: “Adama”
- Danish: “Nazret”
- Dutch: “Adama”
- Esperanto: “Adamo (urbo)”
- Esperanto: “Adamo”
- Finnish: “Adama”
- French: “Adama”
- Georgian: “ადამა”
- German: “Adama”
- Greek: “Αδάμα”
- Gujarati: “અદામા”
- Hebrew: “אדאמה”
- Hindi: “अदामा”
- Hungarian: “Adama”
- Indonesian: “Adama”
- Italian: “Adama”
- Japanese: “アダマ”
- Javanese: “Adama”
- Kannada: “ಅದಾಮಾ”
- Korean: “아다마”
- Latvian: “Adama”
- Lithuanian: “Nazretas”
- Malay: “Adama”
- Marathi: “अदामा”
- Moksha: “Адама”
- Mongolian: “Назрет”
- Northern Frisian: “Adaama”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nazret”
- Norwegian: “Adama”
- Oromo: “Adaamaa”
- Persian: “آداما، اتیوپی”
- Persian: “آداما”
- Polish: “Adama”
- Portuguese: “Adama”
- Portuguese: “Nazret”
- Romanian: “Adama”
- Russian: “Адама”
- Russian: “Назрет”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Adama”
- Shona: “Adama”
- Sinhala: “අඩාමා”
- Slovenian: “Adama”
- Spanish: “Adama”
- Swahili: “Adama”
- Swedish: “Nazret”
- Tajik: “Адама”
- Tamil: “எடமா”
- Telugu: “అడామా”
- Thai: “อดามา”
- Turkish: “Adama”
- Ukrainian: “Адама”
- Urdu: “اداما”
- Vietnamese: “Adama”
- Waray (Philippines): “Adama”
- Zulu: “Adama, Itiyopiya”
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