Wag
Wag is a traditional Highland district in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia, in the approximate location of the modern Wag Hemra Zone. Weld Blundell described the district as bounded on the south by the mountains of Lasta, on the east and north by the Tellare River, and the west by the Tekezé.- Type: Region
- Description: Highland district in the Amhara Region
- Also known as: “Wag Province”
Wag
- Category: locality
- Location: Amhara, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.5° or 12° 30′ northLongitude
39° eastOpen location code
7G4XG222+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 1150915832OpenStreetMap feature
place=regionWikidata ID
Q2920551
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Wag” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Wag”
- Catalan: “Wej”
- French: “Wag”
- Hebrew: “ואג”
- Hebrew: “וג”
- Hebrew: “וואג”
- Japanese: “ワグ州”
- Russian: “Вог”
- Ukrainian: “Вог”
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