Wenago, Ethiopia
Wenago is a town of 22,800 people in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia.
Why visit Wenago
Townapedia lists 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Dilla University.
Weather in Wenago
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About Wenago
Wenago is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Gedeo Zone, Wenago is bordered on the southwest by Yirgachefe, on the northwest by the Oromia Region, on the northeast by Dila Zuria, and on the southeast by Bule. Towns in Wenago include Wenago. Dila Zuria woreda and Dila town were separated from Wenago.
From the Wikipedia article Wenago (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
Guangua Town Evangelical Church of Mekane Yesus
Place of worship · 4.1 km
1 Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
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Map of Wenago
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Getting there and nearby towns
Soddu Airport (SXU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 80 km away.
- Dīla 12 km northeast, about 12 min by car
- Yirga Ch’efē 18 km southwest, about 18 min by car
- Ch’iko 31 km north, about 31 min by car
- Hāgere Selam 33 km northeast, about 33 min by car
- Wendo 36 km northeast, about 36 min by car
- Kele 37 km southwest, about 37 min by car
- Yirga ‘Alem 51 km north, about 51 min by car
- Sodo 82 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Awasa 86 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Arba Minch 85 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Dilla University, Dilla University, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS008-E-19373 - View of Ethiopia, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS008-E-19374 - View of Ethiopia, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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