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Touring Kofele in Ethiopia

Kofele in the region of Oromiya Region with its 9,643 citizens is located in Ethiopia - some 135 mi or ( 218 km ) South of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kofele is now 05:08 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sire, K'ore, Harar, Guguma, and Dire Dawa. Being here already, consider visiting Sire . Check out our recommendations for Kofele ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kofele

Kofele is a town in southern Ethiopia, and the administrative center of the Kofele woreda. Located in the Mirab Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|00|N|38|45|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2695 meters above sea level. According to the Oromia Regional government, there are two telephone stations and a post office agent in Kofele.

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Located at 7.00 38.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Kofele (woreda)

Kofele is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It is named after the administrative center of the woreda, Kofele. Part of the Mirab Arsi Zone, Kofele is bordered on the south by the Kokosa, on the west by the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region, on the northwest by the Shashamene Zuria, on the north by Kore, on the east by Gedeb Asasa, and on the south east by Dodola. Other towns in Kofele include Wabe Gefersa.

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Located at 7.17 38.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Wondo Genet

Wondo Genet (also transliterated Wendo Genet) is a resort town in Ethiopia. Located southeast of Shashemene in the Sidama Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region, with a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|1|N|38|35|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 1723 meters.

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Located at 7.02 38.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region

Shashamene Zuria

Shashamene Zuria is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It is named after the town of Shashamene what was separated from this woreda. Part of the Mirab Arsi Zone located in the Great Rift Valley, Shashamene is bordered on the south by the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region, on the west by Shala, on the north by Arsi Negele, on the east by the Kore, and on the southeast by Kofele. Biggest town in Shashamene is Kuyera.

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Located at 7.25 38.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Shashamane

Shashamane (or Shashemene, ሻሸመኔ) is a town and a separate woreda in central Ethiopia. It is located in the Mirab Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region. The city lies on the Trans-African Highway 4 Cairo-Cape Town, about 150 miles from the capital of Addis Ababa. It has a latitude of 7° 12' north and a longitude of 38° 36' east. The 2007 national census reported a total population for this town of 100,454, of whom 50,654 were men and 49,800 were women.

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Located at 7.20 38.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region, Rastafari movement

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kofele