Yirga Ch'efe: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ethiopia
• Region: South Ethiopia Regional State
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 40,600
• Coordinates: 6.1667° N, 38.2000° E
• Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Birr (ETB)
• Distance to the capital, Addis Ababa: 323 km (201 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Arba Minch Airport (AMH): 69 km (43 mi), straight line
• Hawassa International Airport (AWA): 106 km (66 mi), straight line
• Jinka Airport (BCO): 187 km (116 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Wenago: 18 km (11 mi)
• Kele: 21 km (13 mi)
• Dila: 31 km (19 mi)
• Ch'iko: 49 km (30 mi)
• Kercha: 49 km (30 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Dila, 31 km (19 mi)