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Population25,400
GeoNames
RegionSomali
Elevation2,000 m
6,562 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Addis Ababa
Nearest airportJigjiga Gerad Wilwal Airport (JIJ)
38 km
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Getting there and nearby towns
Jigjiga Gerad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 38 km away.
- Jijiga 27 km southeast, about 27 min by car
- Funyan Bīra 34 km west, about 34 min by car
- Babīlē 44 km southwest, about 44 min by car
- Felana 47 km west, about 47 min by car
- Ārabī 52 km north, about 52 min by car
- Harar 58 km west, about 58 min by car
- Gedeb 63 km east, about 1 h by car
- ‘Alemaya 67 km west, about 1 h by car
- Dire Dawa 82 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- ISS016-E-10825 - View of Ethiopia, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS047-E-148037 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS016-E-10824 - View of Ethiopia, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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