DESSIE

Amhara · ETHIOPIA (ET) · 11.13°N / 39.63°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 339,219

Dessie is a city in Ethiopia with a population of 270,400. It sits at 11.13/39.63, runs on Africa/Addis_Ababa, is 13 km from Kombolcha.

Population 270,400

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa

All facts

fields

Country: Ethiopia
Subdivision: Amhara
Coords: 11.13°N / 39.63°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km

SE Kombolcha Amhara 132,100 13.3 km

N Hāyk’ Amhara 28,500 19.2 km

SE Harbu Amhara 24,500 29.0 km

E Batī Amhara 37,600 42.4 km

Air access

nearby

DSE

Kombolcha Airport

Small airport

10.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Dessie?: 270,400 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dessie in?: Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Which country is Dessie in?: Ethiopia (ET).
Which airport serves Dessie?: Kombolcha Airport (DSE).
How far is Dessie from Addis Ababa?: About 254 km.
Does Dessie 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 Dessie in?: Amhara.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/339219

{
  "data": {
    "id": 339219,
    "name": "Dessie",
    "ascii_name": "Dessie",
    "country_code": "ET",
    "population": 270400,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Addis_Ababa",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 11.13333,
    "longitude": 39.63333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.0x the population of Kombolcha.
13 km from Kombolcha.
Same timezone (Africa/Addis_Ababa) as 254 other cities in Ethiopia.