Cities

Axum

Eastern Africa

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Geography Atlas. "Axum." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/axum.

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Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Axum. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/axum

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-axum,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Axum},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/axum},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Axum, also spelled Aksum, is a town in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia with a population of 66,900 residents. It is the site of the historic capital of the Aksumite Empire.

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