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Rukenyis Destination Guide

Delve into Rukenyis in Ethiopia

Rukenyis in the region of Oromiya Region is a city in Ethiopia - some 246 mi or ( 396 km ) East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Current time in Rukenyis is now 09:26 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Hargeysa, Djibouti, Wedeyta, Melka Harewach'a, and Jijiga. While being here, make sure to check out Hargeysa . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rukenyis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Babille

Babille is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Named after one of the 12 major clans of the Oromo people, it is located in the Misraq Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region, 30 kilometers east of Harar. The town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:09|13|N|42|20|E|region:ET-OR_type:city(16454)|| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 1648 meters above sea level.

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Located at 9.22 42.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Fugnan Bira

Fugnan Bira (meaning "near a nose" because of its proximity to the last part of a mountain chain) is a town in east-central Ethiopia. It is commonly known by its more recent name, Gursum. Located in the Misraq Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region, on a high plateau at the southern base of Mount Kondudo, which gives the town a climate similar to Harar.

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Located at 9.35 42.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Gursum, Oromia (woreda)

For the woreda in the Somali Region, see Gursum, Somali (woreda). Gursum is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq (East) Hararghe Zone, Gursum is bordered on the south by Babille, on the west by the Harari Region, on the north by Jarso, and on the east by the Somali Region. The administrative center of the woreda is Fugnan Bira.

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Located at 9.25 42.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Jarso (Hararge)

For the woreda in the Mirab Welega Zone, see Jarso (Welega). Jarso is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq (East) Hararghe Zone, Jarso is bordered on the south by the Harari Region, on the west by Kombolcha, on the north by the city of Dire Dawa, on the east by the Somali Region, and on the southeast by Gursum. The administrative center of this woreda is Ejersa Goro.

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Located at 9.42 42.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Ejersa Goro

Ejersa Goro is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Located outside the city of Harar in the Misraq Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|29|N|42|14|E|region:ET-OR_type:city(3104)|| |primary |name= }} and an elevation of 2780 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Jarso woreda.

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Located at 9.48 42.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region