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Yabelo Destination Guide

Explore Yabelo in Ethiopia

Yabelo in the region of Oromiya Region with its 17,819 inhabitants is a town in Ethiopia - some 290 mi or ( 466 km ) South of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Yabelo is now 09:16 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sironko, Moroto, Mbale, Kapchorwa, and El Waji. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sironko . Where to go and what to see in Yabelo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Yabelo

Yabelo (also spelled Yabello, Yavello, Iavello) is a town in southern Ethiopia. An alternative name for this town is Obda, which is also the name of a nearby mountain. Located northwest of Moyale in the Guji Zone of the Oromia Region (or kilil), this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:4|53|N|38|5|E|region:ET-OR_type:city(18478)|| |primary |name= }} and an elevation of 1857 meters above sea level.

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Located at 4.88 38.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Borena Zone

Borena (or Borana) is one of the zones of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Borena is named after a tribe of the Oromo people. Borena is bordered on the south by Kenya, on the west by the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region, on the north by Guji and on the east by the Somali Region. The highest point in this zone is Mount Dara Tiniro. Cities and major towns in this Zone include Moyale, and Negele Boran.

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Located at 5.00 38.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Zones of Ethiopia

Yabelo (woreda)

Yabelo is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, named after its administrative center, Yabelo. Part of the Borena Zone, Yabelo is bordered on the south by Dire, on the west by Teltele, on the north by Hagere Mariam, and on the east by Arero.

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Located at 5.00 38.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Yabelo