Dire Dawa

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Dire Dawa

Name

Dire Dawa

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Dire Dawa is a chartered city in eastern Ethiopia near the Oromia border. It lies at the foot of cliffs along the Dechatu River and includes the Gurgura non‑urban woredas. The city serves as an industrial hub with markets and an airport.

Statistics

Area

1,213.00 km²

Population

277,000

Location