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Kolfe Keranio

Kolfe Keranio, also spelled Kolfe Keraneo or simply Kolfe, is a district (sub-city) of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was 546,219.

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Kolfe Keranio
ኮልፌ ቀራኒዮ ክፍለ ከተማ
Kolfe Keranio (red) within Addis Ababa
Kolfe Keranio (red) within Addis Ababa
Kolfe Keranio
Location in Ethiopia
Coordinates: 9°0′49.75″N 38°42′21.49″E / 9.0138194°N 38.7059694°E / 9.0138194; 38.7059694
Country Ethiopia
CityAddis Ababa
Area
 • Total
61.25 km2 (23.65 sq mi)
 1
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
546,2191
 • Density7,448.5/km2 (19,292/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africa Time)
Area code(+251) 11

Kolfe Keranio (Amharic: ኮልፌ ቀራኒዮ ክፍለ ከተማ), also spelled Kolfe Keraneo or simply Kolfe, is a district (sub-city) of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was 546,219.1

Geography

The district is located in the western suburb of the city, near the Gefersa Reservoir. It borders the districts of Gullele, Addis Ketema, Lideta and Nifas Silk-Lafto.

List of places

  • Jemo 2
  • Mickey Ieland Condo Site
  • Repi Upper

Admin Level: 11

  • Asko Area
  • Asko Bercheko Faberika Area
  • Atena Tera
  • Ayer Tena
  • Gebre Kirstos Bete Kristian
  • Kolfe Keranio
  • Koshim
  • Kurtume Stream
  • Lekwuanda
  • Lideta Gebriel Bete Kristian
  • Nefro Neighborhood
  • Sost Kuter Mazoria (Total)
  • Zenebework
  • Asera Sement Mazoria (Asra sement)
References

References

  1. "Kolfe Keranio Archived December 3, 2013, at the Wayback Machine". City Government of Addis Ababa.
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