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Dessie

Africa

Dessie is a town in the South Wollo Zone of Ethiopia's Amhara Region, about 400 kilometers north of the capital, Addis Ababa. It sits at an elevation between 2,470 and 2,550 meters and has a population of more than 200,000 spread across more than 30 wards.

Facts
Population
187,900 1
Area (sq km)
15.08 1
Area (sq km)
15.08 1
Population Estimate Year
2015 1
Population Estimate Year
2015 1
Elevation (m)
2470 1
Elevation (m)
2470 1
Latitude
11.133333 degrees north 1
Latitude
11.133333 degrees north 1
Longitude
39.633333 degrees east 1
Longitude
39.633333 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Dessie (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 187,900 (2015)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 11.133333, longitude 39.633333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 2470 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 15.08 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 187900 (2015)
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