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Touring Waji in Ethiopia
Waji in the region of Somali Region is located in Ethiopia - some 286 mi or ( 461 km ) East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Time in Waji is now 06:54 PM (Thursday) . 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: Hargeysa, Burco, Lahij, Djibouti, and Losle. Being here already, consider visiting Hargeysa . Check out our recommendations for Waji ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 9.25 43.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 9.33 42.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 9.33 42.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 9.35 42.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 9.17 42.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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