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Dessie
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Dessie
Total population
169,104
Coordinates11.12°, 39.63°
Demographic figures from Ethiopian Statistical Service. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Dessie is a town in north-central Ethiopia. Located in the South Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, it sits at a latitude and longitude of 11°8′N 39°38′E, with an elevation between 2,470 and 2,550 metres above sea level. Dessie is 400 km to the north of the capital Addis Ababa. It has a population of more than 200,000 people in over 30 wards.
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Latitude
11.1226
Longitude
39.6350
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia