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Discover Actu in Ethiopia
Actu in the region of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 111 mi or ( 178 km ) South-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Actu is now 01:32 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Wilo, Morsito, Konteb, Kasha, and Geja. When in this area, you might want to check out Wilo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Actu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Konteb
Konteb was one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Hadiya Zone, Konteb was bordered on the south by Soro, on the west by the Omo River which separates it from the Yem special woreda, on the north by the Gurage Zone, and on the east by Limo. Towns in Konteb included Geja, Hamecho, Kose, Morsito and Sera. Konteb was divided for Gibe and Misha woredas.
Located at 7.75 37.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Hadiya Zone
Hadiya (also transliterated Hadiyya) is a Zone in the Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR). This zone is named after the Hadiya of the Hadiya Kingdom, whose homeland covers part of the administrative division.
Located at 7.67 37.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Fofa, Ethiopia
Fofa is a town in southern Ethiopia, and is the administrative center of the Yem special woreda. Located in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:07|51|N|37|31|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2506 meters above sea level. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Fofa has an estimated total population of 1,929 of whom 966 were males and 963 were females.
Located at 7.85 37.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Yem special woreda
Yem is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia. Because Yem is not part of any Zone in the SNNPR, it is considered a Special woreda, an administrative subdivision which is similar to an autonomous area. Yem is named for the Yem, or Janjero, people whose homeland lies in this special woreda. Yem is bordered on the west and north by the Oromia Region, and separated from Gurage on the northeast and Hadiya on the east by the Omo River.
Located at 7.83 37.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Enemorina Eaner
Enemorina Eaner ("Enemor and Eaner") is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named in part after one of the sub-groups of the Sebat Bet Gurage, the Enemor, who are first mentioned in a list of groups paying tribute to Emperor Yeshaq I, and other sub-group, Eaner.
Located at 8.00 37.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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