Kercheche
Kercheche
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Kercheche Location within Ethiopia | |
Coordinates: 6°57′21″N 37°59′29″E / 6.95583°N 37.99139°E | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region |
Zone | Wolaita |
Woreda | Diguna Fango |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Kercheche (Ge'ez: ቀርጨጬ) or (Wolaytta: Qarccacce) is a town in Diguna Fango woreda, Wolayita Zone of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region.[1] Kercheche is about 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Bedessa and about 8 km (5.0 mi) southwest of Bitena on the road of Sodo-Dimtu Hawassa.[2] The approximate distance from the city of Addis Ababa to the town is 362 km (225 mi) on Addis-Hawassa-Dimtu-Sodo road. It is 38 km (24 mi) from Sodo, the capital of Wolayita Zone. The coordinate point of Kercheche lies between 6°57'21"N 37°59'29"E.[3] The amenities in the town are 24 hours electric light, pure water service, kindergarten, primary school, high school, all time market,[4] health stations and others.
References[]
- ^ "South region's map" (PDF).
- ^ http://snnprswolaitazone.gov.et/node/150
- ^ "Kercheche Town · XX2M+G8X, Boditi, Ethiopia". Kercheche Town · XX2M+G8X, Boditi, Ethiopia.
- ^ "Damot Gale Woreda - ESGPIP Pages 1 - 15 - Flip PDF Download | FlipHTML5". fliphtml5.com.
Categories:
- Wolayita
- Populated places in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
- Cities and towns in Wolayita Zone
- Cities and towns in Ethiopia
- Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region geography stubs