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WAKA

South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region · ETHIOPIA (ET) · 7.07°N / 37.17°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 326,669

Waka is a city in Ethiopia with a population of 26,500. It sits at 7.07/37.17, runs on Africa/Addis_Ababa, is 9 km from Tarch’a Sodo.

Population 26,500
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa

All facts

fields
Country
Ethiopia
Subdivision
South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region
Coords
7.07°N / 37.17°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
N Tarch’a Sodo South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region 24,300 9.4 km
SE Halale South Ethiopia Regional State 0 39.8 km
E Bale Hawassa South Ethiopia Regional State 31,765 43.2 km
SE Lasho South Ethiopia Regional State 0 46.0 km
E Bombe South Ethiopia Regional State 11,969 46.5 km

FAQ

8 questions
What is the population of Waka?
26,500 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Waka in?
Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Which country is Waka in?
Ethiopia (ET).
How far is Waka from Addis Ababa?
About 279 km.
Does Waka 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 Waka in?
South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/326669

{
  "data": {
    "id": 326669,
    "name": "Waka",
    "ascii_name": "Waka",
    "country_code": "ET",
    "population": 26500,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Addis_Ababa",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 7.06667,
    "longitude": 37.16667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 9 km from Tarch’a Sodo.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Addis_Ababa) as 254 other cities in Ethiopia.
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