Kelafo
Kelafo (Somali: Qalaafe, Amharic: ቀላፎ, romanized: Qällafo) is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Located in the Gode Zone of the Somali Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 05°35′20″N 44°12′20″E and an elevation of 233 meters above sea level.
Kelafo
Au Calif | |
---|---|
Town | |
Kelafo Location within Ethiopia | |
Coordinates: 5°35′20″N 44°12′20″E | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Somali |
Zone | Gode |
Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 14,242 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
The UN-OCHA-Ethiopia website provides details of the health clinic in Kelafo, which was built in 1991 with funds and equipment provided by the Australian government. Kelafo is served by an airport (ICAO code HAKL), and a bridge across the Shebelle River which was scoured in the May 1995 floods.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.