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Discover Giyon in Ethiopia

Giyon in the region of Oromiya Region with its 38,394 habitants is a place located in Ethiopia - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) South-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Giyon is now 12:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Weliso, Maru, Kono, Kilfo, and Goro. When in this area, you might want to check out Weliso . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Giyon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Waliso

Waliso (also known as Ghion, which is also transliterated "Giyon" which was given by emperor Haile Selassie I and this name was no longer used after the fall of his regime as the town has the original name Waliso) is a town and separate woreda in central Ethiopia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.53 37.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Wonchi

Wonchi is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Mirab Shewa Zone, Wonchi is bordered on the southwest by Amaya, on the nort by Mirab Shewa Zone, and on the southeast by Walisona Goro. The major town in Wonchi is Chitu. The highest point in Wonchi is Mount Dendi, located on the border with Dendi woreda. Although coffee is an important cash crop of this woreda, less than 20 square kilometers are planted with this crop.

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Located at 8.67 37.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Waliso (woreda)

Waliso is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It was part part of former Walisona Goro woreda what was separated for Goro and Waliso woredas and Waliso Town. Part of the Debub Mirab Shewa Zone, it was bordered on the south by the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region, on the west by Amaya, on the northwest by Wonchi, on the north by Dawo, on the northeast by Becho and on the east by Kokir. Towns in Waliso include Dilala.

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Located at 8.42 38.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Goro, Mirab Shewa

Goro is a town in central Ethiopia. Located in the Mirab Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|23|N|37|51|E||| | |name= }}. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this town has an estimated total population of 2,030 of whom 983 were males and 1,047 were females. The 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 1,136 of whom 533 were males and 603 were females.

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Located at 8.38 37.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Giyon