Mek'ele, Ethiopia

Mek'ele is a large place in the region of Tigray in Ethiopia with a population of approximately 436,910 people and is one of the largest places in Ethiopia. Find all facts and information about Mek'ele.

Facts and figures on Mek'ele at a glance

Name: Mek'ele (Mek'ele)
Status: Large place and regional capital
Population: 436,910 people
Region name (Level 1): Tigray
Country: Ethiopia
Continent: Africa

Mek'ele is located in the region of Tigray and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Mek'ele to Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa) is approximately 502 km / 312 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Mek'ele
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Mek'ele Mek'eleLarge place / Regional capital436,910 peopleTigray Tigray Region

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Information on Mek'ele

Information on Mek'ele
Place nameRegion name Level 1CountryContinent
Mek'ele Mek'eleTigray Tigray RegionEthiopiaAfrica

Time in Mek'ele

Time in Mek'ele
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 3:37pm (15:37h)NoSat, 20 Apr 2024 - 3:37pm (15:37h)UTC +3.0Africa/Addis_Ababa

Geographic coordinates of Mek'ele

Latitude & Longitude of Mek'ele
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map13°29'48.0"N (13.4966700°)39°28'31.0"E (39.4752800°)

Distances from Mek'ele

Distances from Mek'ele
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
1,495 km north of the equator4,269 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Mek'ele

Places around Mek'ele

4 places found within 5 km around Mek'ele. You can expand the radius of your search:
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Places in the regional area of Mek'ele
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Adi Misgan Ādī Misgan-3.8 km 2.4 mishow
Inda Iyesus Inda Īyesus-3.8 km 2.4 mishow
`Ayn `Alem ‘Ayn ‘Alem-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Gembela Gembēla-4.9 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Mek'ele

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Airports in the regional area of Mek'ele
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Alula Aba Nega Airport Alula Aba Nega AirportHAMK, MQX7.1 km 4.4 mishow

External sources of information on Mek'ele

Mek'ele on Wikipedia