Leku: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ethiopia
• Region: Sidama Region
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 31,700
• Coordinates: 6.8731° N, 38.4442° E
• Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Birr (ETB)
• Distance to the capital, Addis Ababa: 242 km (150 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Hawassa International Airport (AWA): 26 km (16 mi), straight line
• Arba Minch Airport (AMH): 132 km (82 mi), straight line
• Jimma Airport (JIM): 200 km (124 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Yirga 'Alem: 14 km (9 mi)
• Awasa: 21 km (13 mi)
• Wendo: 31 km (19 mi)
• Ch'iko: 34 km (21 mi)
• Dimtu: 36 km (22 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Awasa, 21 km (13 mi)