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Birk'wak'wa Destination Guide

Explore Birk'wak'wa in Ethiopia

Birk'wak'wa in the region of Amhara Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 222 mi or ( 357 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Birk'wak'wa is now 12:28 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: T'emzage, Massawa, Mek'ele, Dire Dawa, and Bahita. Since you are here already, make sure to check out T'emzage . Where to go and what to see in Birk'wak'wa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bugna

Bugna (Ge'ez ቡግና būgnā, not pronounced "buña") is a woreda in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. It is named after the former district. Located in the northwest corner of the Semien Wollo Zone, Bugna is bordered on the south by Meket, on the west by the Debub Gondar Zone, on the north by the Wag Hemra Zone, and on the east by the Lasta woreda. The main town is 'Ayne. The Lasta woreda, where Lalibela is, was split off from Bugna.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.33 38.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Amde Werq

Amde Werq (Amdework), (amdewerk) (Amharic "a pillar of gold") is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Wag Hemra Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|20|N|38|45|E||| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 2421 meters above sea level. Amde Werq is the administrative centre of Dehana woreda. The word Dehana means "poor come here" in Ethiopian (Amharic) language. Deha means poor and na means come to a male gender.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.33 38.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region