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CH’ENCH’A

South Ethiopia Regional State · ETHIOPIA (ET) · 6.25°N / 37.57°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 340,897

Ch’ench’a is a city in Ethiopia with a population of 27,500. It sits at 6.25/37.57, runs on Africa/Addis_Ababa, is 24 km from Arba Minch.

Population 27,500
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa

All facts

fields
Country
Ethiopia
Subdivision
South Ethiopia Regional State
Coords
6.25°N / 37.57°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
S Arba Minch South Ethiopia Regional State 201,000 24.0 km
NW Selamber South Ethiopia Regional State 0 27.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Ch’ench’a?
27,500 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ch’ench’a in?
Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Which country is Ch’ench’a in?
Ethiopia (ET).
Which airport serves Ch’ench’a?
Arba Minch Airport (AMH).
How far is Ch’ench’a from Addis Ababa?
About 335 km.
Does Ch’ench’a have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Birr.
How many cities are in Ethiopia?
255 on record.
Which admin region is Ch’ench’a in?
South Ethiopia Regional State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/340897

{
  "data": {
    "id": 340897,
    "name": "Ch’ench’a",
    "ascii_name": "Ch'ench'a",
    "country_code": "ET",
    "population": 27500,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Addis_Ababa",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 6.25,
    "longitude": 37.56667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.3x smaller than Arba Minch.
  • 24 km from Arba Minch.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Addis_Ababa) as 254 other cities in Ethiopia.
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