Addis Ketema
| Addis Ketema | |
|---|---|
| District of Addis Ababa | |
.png) Addis Ketema (red) within Addis Ababa | |
  Addis Ketema Location in Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 9°2′2.22″N 38°43′55.81″E / 9.0339500°N 38.7321694°ECoordinates: 9°2′2.22″N 38°43′55.81″E / 9.0339500°N 38.7321694°E | |
| Country |
 Ethiopia |
| City | Addis Ababa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 271,644[1] |
| Time zone | East Africa Time (UTC+3) |
| Area code(s) | (+251) 11 |
Addis Ketema (Amharic: አዲስ ከተማ?, meaning "new city"), is one of the 10 subcities of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was of 271,664.[1]
Geography
The district is located in the northwestern area of the city, not too far from its centre. It borders with the districts of Gullele in the north, Arada in the east, Lideta in the south and Kolfe Keranio in the west. Also, Addis Mercato is located in Addis Ketema which is Africa's largest open-air marketplace.
References
- 1 2 3 "Addis Ketema". City Government of Addis Ababa.
External links
Media related to Districts of Addis Ababa at Wikimedia Commons
- Google. "Addis Ketema" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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