Amhara, Ethiopia · Africa
Mersa sits on the route: 20 minutes from Weldiya.
Mersa is a town located in Amhara, Ethiopia. With a population of 36,300, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Mersa 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 Mersa to your route.
Mersa (Amharic: መርሳ) also known as Mersa-Abagetye (Amharic፡ መርሳ አባ ጌትየ)is a city administration in Habru Woreda of the Semien Wollo (North Wollo) of the Amhara Region (or kilil) in Ethiopia. It has a latitude and longitude of 11°40′N 39°39.5′E, with an elevation of 1600 meters. The city it is the administrativeRead more
center of Habru Woreda. Mersa is located along Ethiopian Highway 2.
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Mersa is located in Amhara, Ethiopia, Africa. The coordinates are 11.6667 latitude, 39.6500 longitude.
Mersa has a population of approximately 36,300 people, making it a town in Ethiopia.
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