Somali, Ethiopia · Africa
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Jijiga is a city located in Somali, Ethiopia. With a population of 483,000, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Jijiga sits in Ethiopia. It's in the Africa/Addis Ababa time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Jijiga to your route.
Jijiga (Somali: Jigjiga, Amharic: ጅጅጋ, romanized: Jijiga) is the capital city of Somali Region, Ethiopia. It became the capital of the Somali Region in 1995 after it was moved from Gode. Located in the Fafan Zone with 75 km (37 mi) west of the border with Somaliland, the city has an elevation of 1,634 metres above seaRead more
level. Jigjiga is traditionally the seat of the Bartire Garad Wiil-Waal of the Jidwaaq Absame. The International airport is named after him.
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Jijiga is located in Somali, Ethiopia, Africa. The coordinates are 9.3500 latitude, 42.8000 longitude.
Jijiga has a population of approximately 483,000 people, making it a city in Ethiopia.
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