Dessie
Dessie is a city in Ethiopia with a population of about 270,400.
EthiopiaCity🏆 #10 most populated in Ethiopia🕐 Africa/Addis_Ababa
Dessie is a town in north-central Ethiopia. Located in the South Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, it sits at a latitude and longitude of 11°8′N 39°38′E, with an elevation between 2,470 and 2,550 metres above sea level. Dessie is 400 km to the north of the capital Addis Ababa. It has a population of more than 200,000 people in over 30 wards.
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About Dessie
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 46 |
| Population | 270,400 |
| Local currency | ETB |
| Coordinates | 11.1333, 39.6333 |
| Time zone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 254 km · Addis Ababa |
| Population (Ethiopia) | #10 most populated in Ethiopia |
| Where on Earth | 11°7′60″N · 39°37′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,239 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,779 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Bến Cát (Vietnam) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -11.13, -140.37 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,271 km |
| Cairo | 2,275 km |
| Moscow | 4,965 km |
| Paris | 5,423 km |
| London | 5,742 km |
| Singapore | 7,164 km |