Kolfe Keranio

Kolfe Keranio (Amharic: ኮልፌ ቀራኒዮ ክፍለ ከተማ), also spelled Kolfe Keraneo or simply Kolfe, is a district of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was of 546,219.[1]

Kolfe Keranio
ኮልፌ ቀራኒዮ ክፍለ ከተማ
Kolfe Keranio (red) within Addis Ababa
Kolfe Keranio
Location in Ethiopia
Coordinates: 9°0′49.75″N 38°42′21.49″E
Country Ethiopia
CityAddis Ababa
Area
  Total61.25 km2 (23.65 sq mi)
 [1]
Population
 (2011)
  Total546,219[1]
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africa Time)
Area code(s)(+251) 11

Geography

The district is located in the western suburb of the city, near the Gefersa Reservoir. It borders with the districts of Gullele, Addis Ketema, Lideta and Nifas Silk-Lafto.

References

  1. "Kolfe Keranio Archived December 3, 2013, at the Wayback Machine". City Government of Addis Ababa.
  • Google. "Kolfe Keranio" (Map). Google Maps. Google.


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