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Delve into Gorba in Ethiopia
Gorba in the region of Oromiya Region is located in Ethiopia - some 142 mi or ( 229 km ) West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Gorba is now 10:17 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nek'emte, Mot'e, Komto, Haro, and Gordomo. While being here, you might want to check out Nek'emte . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gorba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Guto Wayu
Guto Wayu was one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It was divided between Guto Gida, Wayu Tuka woredas and Nekemte town. Part of the Misraq Welega Zone, Guto Wayu was bordered on the south by Nunu Kumba, on the southwest by Jimma Arjo and Diga Leka, on the west by Sasiga, on the northwest by Limmu and Gida Kiremu, on the northeast by Bila Seyo, on the east by Sibu Sire, and on the southeast by Wama Bonaya.
Located at 9.17 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Nekemte
Nekemte ("Naqamtee" in Afan Oromo language; also called Lekemt) is a market town and separate woreda in western Ethiopia. Located in the Misraq Welega Zone of the Oromia Region, Nekemte has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|5|N|36|33|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 2,088 meters. Nekemte was the capital of the former Welega Province, and is home to a museum of Wollega Oromo culture.
Located at 9.08 36.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Sasiga
Sasiga is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq (East) Welega Zone, Sasiga is bordered on the south by Diga Leka, on the west by the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, on the northwest by Limmu, on the north by an exclave of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, and on the east by Guto Wayu. The administrative center of this woreda is Galo; other towns in Sasiga include Arb Gebeya, Ehud Gebeya, Gute and Tsige.
Located at 9.17 36.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Sibu Sire
Sibu Sire is one of woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq (East) Welega Zone, Sibu Sire is bordered on the south by Wama Bonaya, on the west by Guto Wayu, and on the north and east by Bila Seyo. The administrative center of this woreda is Sire.
Located at 9.08 36.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Sire, Welega
Sire (also transliterated "Sirie") is a town in southwestern Ethiopia. Located in the Misraq (East) Welega Zone of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:09|02|N|36|52|E||| | |name= }} with an altitude between 1845 and 1896 meters above sea level. It is the largest settlement in Sibu Sire woreda.
Located at 9.03 36.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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