Bole Medhanealem
| Bole ቦሌ | |
|---|---|
| District of Addis Ababa | |
![]() Bole (red) within Addis Ababa | |
![]() Bole Location in Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 9°0′8.64″N 38°47′59.64″E / 9.0024000°N 38.7999000°ECoordinates: 9°0′8.64″N 38°47′59.64″E / 9.0024000°N 38.7999000°E | |
| Country |
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| City | Addis Ababa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 122.08 km2 (47.14 sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 328,900[1] |
| Time zone | East Africa Time (UTC+3) |
| Area code(s) | (+251) 11 |
Bole Medhanealem, or simply Bole (Amharic: ቦሌ?), is one of the 10 subcities of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, so named after the Medhanealem (Saviour of the World) Cathedral there.[2] As of 2011 its population was of 328,900.[1]
Geography
The district is located in the southeastern suburb of the city. It borders with the districts of Yeka, Kirkos, Nifas Silk-Lafto and Akaky Kaliti.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Bole". City Government of Addis Ababa. Archived from the original on 25 November 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ "Areas in Addis Ababa". Wanted in Africa. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
External links
Media related to Districts of Addis Ababa at Wikimedia Commons
- Google. "Bole" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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