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MERSA

Amhara · ETHIOPIA (ET) · 11.67°N / 39.65°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 330,888

Mersa is a city in Ethiopia with a population of 36,300. It sits at 11.67/39.65, runs on Africa/Addis_Ababa, is 18 km from Weldiya.

Population 36,300
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa

All facts

fields
Country
Ethiopia
Subdivision
Amhara
Coords
11.67°N / 39.65°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km
N Weldiya Amhara 104,000 18.9 km
N Robīt Amhara 20,679 38.8 km
E Sifra Āfar 22,400 40.6 km
S Hāyk’ Amhara 28,500 40.7 km

FAQ

8 questions
What is the population of Mersa?
36,300 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mersa in?
Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Which country is Mersa in?
Ethiopia (ET).
How far is Mersa from Addis Ababa?
About 310 km.
Does Mersa 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 Mersa in?
Amhara.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/330888

{
  "data": {
    "id": 330888,
    "name": "Mersa",
    "ascii_name": "Mersa",
    "country_code": "ET",
    "population": 36300,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Addis_Ababa",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 11.66667,
    "longitude": 39.65
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.9x smaller than Weldiya.
  • 18 km from Weldiya.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Addis_Ababa) as 254 other cities in Ethiopia.
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