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Mekoy in the region of Amhara Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 136 mi or ( 219 km ) North-East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mekoy is now 05:47 PM (Friday) . 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: Djibouti, Yesha, Weledi, Milamile, and Mek'ele. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Djibouti . Where to go and what to see in Mekoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Majete
Majete is a town in northeastern Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|44|N|39|50|E||| | |name= }}. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Karakore has an estimated total population of 10,859 of whom 5,553 were males and 5,306 were females. The 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 6,247 of whom 2,922 were males and 3,325 were females.
Located at 10.73 39.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Antsokiyana Gemza
Antsokiyana Gemza ("Antsokiya and Gemza") is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is partly named for one of the districts of the province or kingdom of Shewa, Antsokia. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Antsokiyana Gemza is bordered on the south by Efratana Gidim, on the southwest by Menz Gera Midir, on the west by Geshe, and on the north and east by the Oromia Zone. The administrative center of this woreda is Mekoy; other towns in Antsokiyana Gemza include Majete.
Located at 10.75 39.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kemise
Kemise (also known as Kascim) is a town and separate woreda in northeastern Ethiopia. The administrative center of the Oromia Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|43|N|39|52|E||| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 1424 meters above sea level. It was part of former Chefe Golana Dewerahmedo woreda and is surrounded by Dawa Chefe woreda.
Located at 10.72 39.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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