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Mekelle

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Mekelle, or Mek'ele, is a special zone and capital of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
525,475 1
Area (sq km)
93 1
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation (m)
2254 1
Latitude
13.49694 degrees north 1
Longitude
39.47694 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Ethiopia, Countries
Source Mekelle (Wikipedia)
Tigray Region, States or Territories

Mekelle is associated with Tigray Region.

Source Mekelle (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Tigray Region, States or Territories

Mekelle is the capital of Tigray Region.

Source Mekelle (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Mekelle (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Mekelle (Tigrinya: መቀለ), or Mek'ele, is a special zone and capital of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Mekelle was formerly the capital of Enderta awraja in Tigray.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    525475
  • Infobox, Population year
    2023
  • Infobox, Area
    93
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    13.49694, 39.47694
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    13.49694, 39.47694
  • Infobox, Elevation
    2254 m
  • Lead section, admin-division claim
    Mekelle, or Mek'ele, is a special zone and capital of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia.
  • Associated With: Ethiopia, Infobox, Country
    ethiopia
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