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Ch'irecha Destination Guide

Discover Ch'irecha in Ethiopia

Ch'irecha in the region of Amhara Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 145 mi or ( 233 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ch'irecha is now 03:26 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Al Hudaydah, Djibouti, T'igaja, Libo, and K'ey Gedel. When in this area, you might want to check out Al Hudaydah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ch'irecha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Abole

Abole (also known as Obole) is a town 30 km northwest of Degehabur, in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. On April 24, 2007 an attack on an oil facility in the town by the rebel ONLF group left 74 people dead, including Chinese nationals.

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Located at 10.95 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Somali Region

Debub Wollo Zone

Debub Wollo (or "South Wollo") is one of 10 Zones in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. It acquired its name from the former province of Wollo. Debub Wollo is bordered on the south by Semien Shewa and the Oromia Region, on the west by Mirab Gojjam, on the northwest by Debub Gondar, on the north by Semien Wollo, on the northeast by Afar Region, and on the east by the Oromia Zone and Argobba special woreda. Its highest point is Mount Amba Ferit.

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Located at 11.00 39.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Zones of Ethiopia

Dessie Zuria

Dessie Zuria (Amharic "Greater Dessie Area") is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Located at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the Debub Wollo Zone, Dessie Zuria is bordered on the south by Abuko and Were Ilu, on the southwest by Legambo, on the northwest by Tenta, on the north by Kutaber, on the northeast by Tehuledere, and on the east by Kalu.

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Located at 11.17 39.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Dessie

Dessie (also spelled Dese or Dessye, is a city and a woreda in north-central Ethiopia. Located on the Addis Ababa - Asmara highway in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this city has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|8|N|39|38|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation between 2,470 and 2,550 metres above sea level. Dessie has postal service, and telephone service from at least as early as 1954.

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Located at 11.13 39.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Amba Mariam

Amba Mariam is a village in central Ethiopia. It was known as Magdala or Meqdela (መቅደላ meḳdelā) during the reign of Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, Amba Mariam has a longitude and latitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|12|N|39|17|E||| |primary |name= }}. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this town has an estimated total population of 1,899 of whom 988 were males and were 911 females.

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Located at 11.20 39.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region