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SAMARA

Āfar · ETHIOPIA (ET) · 11.79°N / 41.01°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 6,913,519

Samara is a city in Ethiopia with a population of 50,000. It sits at 11.79/41.01, runs on Africa/Addis_Ababa, is 8 km from Logīya.

Population 50,000
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa

All facts

fields
Country
Ethiopia
Subdivision
Āfar
Coords
11.79°N / 41.01°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
S Logīya Āfar 34,500 8.0 km
SE Dubti Āfar 36,100 10.7 km
SW Mīlē Āfar 21,700 48.9 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Samara?
50,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Samara in?
Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Which country is Samara in?
Ethiopia (ET).
Which airport serves Samara?
Semera Airport (SZE).
How far is Samara from Addis Ababa?
About 395 km.
Does Samara have a university?
Yes. Semera University.
What currency is used in Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Birr.
How many cities are in Ethiopia?
255 on record.
Which admin region is Samara in?
Āfar.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/6913519

{
  "data": {
    "id": 6913519,
    "name": "Samara",
    "ascii_name": "Samara",
    "country_code": "ET",
    "population": 50000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Addis_Ababa",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 11.79342,
    "longitude": 41.00578
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.4x the population of Logīya.
  • 7 km from Logīya.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Addis_Ababa) as 254 other cities in Ethiopia.
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