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Zala County

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For other uses, see Zala (disambiguation). Counties of Hungary in Western Transdanubia, Hungary Zala County Zala megye Counties of Hungary Descending, from top: Hills near Söjtör, Lake Hévíz, and Downtown of Zalaegerszeg Flag Coat of arms Zala County within Hungary Country   Hungary Region Western Transdanubia County seat Zalaegerszeg Districts 6 districts Keszthely District Lenti District Letenye District Nagykanizsa District Zalaegerszeg District Zalaszentgrót District Government  • President of the General Assembly Dr. Attila Pál (Fidesz-KDNP) Area  • Total 3,783.89 km 2 (1,460.97 sq mi) Area rank 14th in Hungary Population (2015)  • Total 277,290 [1]  • Rank 16th in Hungary Postal code 8353 – 839x, 874x – 879x, 880x – 883x, 8855, 8856, 886x – 889x, 89xx Area code(s) (+36) 83, 92, 93 ISO 3166 code .mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace} HU-ZA Website www.z...

Arba Minch

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City in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples, Ethiopia Arba Minch አርባ ምንጭ (in Amharic) Ganta Garo City Skyline view of Arba Minch University Arba Minch Location within Ethiopia Coordinates: 6°2′N 37°33′E  /  6.033°N 37.550°E  / 6.033; 37.550 Coordinates: 6°2′N 37°33′E  /  6.033°N 37.550°E  / 6.033; 37.550 Country Ethiopia Region Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Zone Gamo Gofa Omo Elevation 1,285 m (4,216 ft) Population (2017)  • Total 200,373 Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)  • Summer (DST) UTC+3 Climate Aw Arba Minch (Amharic: አርባ ምንጭ , "forty springs") is a city and separate woreda in southern Ethiopia; the first common name for this city was Ganta Garo . Located in the Gamo Gofa Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region about 500 kilometers south of Addis Ababa, at an elevation of 1285 meters above sea level. It is the largest town in Gamo Gofa Zone and the second town in...

Shashamane

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city in Oromia, Ethiopia Shashamane ሻሸመኔ (in Amharic) , Shashemane (in Oromo) Shashe city Main Street Shashamane Shashamane Location within Ethiopia Coordinates: 7°12′N 38°36′E  /  7.200°N 38.600°E  / 7.200; 38.600 Country Ethiopia Region Oromia Zone Mirab Arsi Population (2012)  • Total 122,046 Time zone UTC+3 (EAT) Climate Cwb Shashamane (or Shashemene , Oromo) is a town and a separate woreda in West Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. The town lies on the Trans-African Highway 4 Cairo-Cape Town, about 150 miles (240 km) from the capital of Addis Ababa. It has a latitude of 7° 12' north and a longitude of 38° 36' east. The 2007 national census reported a total population for this town of 100,454, of whom 50,654 were men and 49,800 were women. A plurality of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 43.44% of the population reporting they observed this belief, while 31.15% of the population said...