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Explore Gulfa in Ethiopia

Gulfa in the region of Somali Region is a place in Ethiopia - some 280 mi or ( 450 km ) East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gulfa

Time in Gulfa is now 02:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Hargeysa, Burco, Lahij, Djibouti, and Waji. Since you are here already, consider visiting Hargeysa . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gulfa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jigjiga Bishaaro: Hees By Jigjiga Boyz

5:13 min by guledcase
Views: 91403 Rating: 4.69

Jigjiga Bishaaro is a new solo song by amateur artists Jigjiga Boyz. These artists are Hassan Mokonnen and GuledCase. Me, GuledCase, had mixed this song and made it's video background. The first image ..

Ethiopian Donkeys

0:30 min by Claudio Acevedo Castillo
Views: 61 Rating: 0.00

Ethiopian donkeys and the kid quest trying to straighten them ..


Ethiopian Cranfield IBE Field Trip 2012. MercyCorps Porter's 5 Forces Practical Exercise

1:20 min by Claudio Acevedo Castillo
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Ethiopia Donkeys (continuation)

0:55 min by Claudio Acevedo Castillo
Views: 38 Rating: 0.00

Little Pankaj leading the Ethiopian Cranfield Team ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jijiga (woreda)

Jijiga is one of the woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Jijiga Zone, Jijiga is bordered on the south by Kebri Beyah, on the southwest by Gursum, on the southeast by Ajersagora, on the north by the Shinile Zone, and on the northeast by Awbere. Towns and cities in Jijiga include Jijiga. The average elevation in this woreda is 1803 meters above sea level. The only perennial rivers in this woreda are the Fafen and the Jerer.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.33 42.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Somali Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Jijiga

Jijiga is a city in eastern Ethiopia and the capital of the Somali Region of the country. Located in the Jijiga Zone approximately 80 km (50 mi) east of Harar and 60 km (37 mi) west of the border with Somalia, this city has an elevation of 1,609 meters above sea level. The city is located on the main road between Harar and the Somali city of Hargeisa, and is known for incense production. It has enjoyed postal service since 1923, and had telephone service by 1956.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.35 42.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Somali Region

Jijiga Airport

Jijiga Airport is an airport serving Jijiga, the capital city of the Somali Region in Ethiopia. The airport is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:09|19|56|N|42|54|43|E|type:airport_region:ET-SO_source:Wikimapia | |name=Jijiga Airport (new) }}, which is 12 km east of the city.

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Located at 9.33 42.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Airports in Ethiopia, Somali Region

Babille, Somali (woreda)

For the woreda in the Oromia Region, see Babille, Oromia (woreda). Babille is one of the woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. It is named after one of the 12 major tribes of the Oromo people, the Babille Oromo. Part of the Jijiga Zone, Babille is bordered on the west by the Oromia Region, on the north by Gursum, and on the east and south by Fiq Zone. Information is not available on the towns of this woreda.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.17 42.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Somali Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Jijiga Zone

Jijiga is one of nine zones of the Ethiopian Somali Region. This zone is named after its largest city, Jijiga. Other towns and cities in this zone include Qarbibayax, Dhurwaale Awbere, Derwonaji, tuli gulled and Hart Sheik. Jijiga is bordered on the south by Degehabur, on the southwest by Fiq, on the west by the Oromia Region, on the north by Shinile and on the east by Somalia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.25 43.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Somali Region, Zones of Ethiopia