Dela, Ethiopia

Dela
Dala
Country Ethiopia
Region Tigray
Zone Debubawi Zone
District Alaje
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Dela is a town in southern Tigray, Ethiopia. It is one of the larger towns in the Alaje district and Historically, Dela or Dala has been the administrative as well as capital city of Bora-Selewa woreda which is an integral part of Enderta province, when Enderta was an independent province as well as an awraja as recent as the late 1990s.[1][2]

References

  1. Ethiopian Mapping Authority, 1997
  2. Sarah Vaughan, "Ethnicity and Power in Ethiopia", PhD dissertation, p. 123, 2003

Coordinates: 13°00′25″N 39°20′45″E / 13.00694°N 39.34583°E / 13.00694; 39.34583

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