Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia · Africa
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Welk’īt’ē is a town located in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. With a population of 77,500, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Welk’īt’ē 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 Welk’īt’ē to your route.
Welkite (also transliterated Wolkite; Amharic: ወልቂጤ) is a town and separate woreda in south-western Ethiopia. The second administrative center of the Central Ethiopia Regional State, and Gurage Zone . The town has a latitude and longitude of 8°17′N 37°47′E and an elevation between 1910 and 1935 meters above sea level.Read more
According to the government, Welkite is one of 12 towns with electrical power, one of 11 with telephone service and one of nine that have postal service. The SNNPR's Bureau of Finance and Economic Development, adds that as of 2003 Welkite also had a bank branch and other financial institutions, as well as a hospital. An all-weather road was built in 1963 which connects Welkite to Addis Ababa by way of Endibir.
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Welk’īt’ē is located in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, Africa. The coordinates are 8.2833 latitude, 37.7833 longitude.
Welk’īt’ē has a population of approximately 77,500 people, making it a town in Ethiopia.
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