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Delve into Kemo in Ethiopia

Kemo in the region of Oromiya Region is located in Ethiopia - some 174 mi or ( 280 km ) South-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kemo

Local time in Kemo is now 09:07 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: Sembo, Sek'a, Saddaro, Kotja, and Gura. While being here, you might want to check out Sembo . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kemo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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King Abba Jifar's Palace Jimma, Ethiopia

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www.TravelsWithSheila.com Former King Abba Jifar's Palace doesn't look like a "palace" by any stretch of the imagination. A series of wooden buildings; some reconstructed while others are in shambles. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Seka Chekorsa

For the capital of the former Kingdom of Jimma, see Saqqa. Seka Chekorsa (also transliterated Seqqa Chekorsa) is a town in southern Ethiopia. Located in the Jimma Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:07|35|N|36|33|E||| | |name= }}. It is the administrative center of Seka Chekorsa woreda. Seka Chekorsa holds its weekly market on Sundays.

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Located at 7.58 36.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Jimma

Jimma, also spelled Jima, is the largest city in southwestern Ethiopia. It's a special zone of the Oromia Region and is surrounded by Jimma Zone. It has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|40|N|36|50|E|region:ET_type:city(159,009)|| | |name= }}. The town was the capital of Kaffa Province until the province was dissolved. Prior to the 2007 census, Jimma was reorganized administratively as a special Zone. Herbert S.

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Located at 7.67 36.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Jimma University

Jimma University (JU) is one of the top teaching universities in Ethiopia, and is located in Oromia Region, Jimma Zone. It offers programs and researches which lead toward degrees in different fields of studies. It was established in December 1999 with the amalgamation of the Jimma College of Agriculture (founded in 1952) and the Jimma Institute of Health Sciences (founded in 1983). The main campus of JU is next to the former palace of the kings of Kingdom of Jimma.

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Located at 7.68 36.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1999 establishments in Ethiopia, Educational institutions established in 1999, Universities and colleges in Ethiopia