Addis Ketema ( am, አዲስ ከተማ ክፍለ ከተማ, meaning "new city") is a
district of Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...
. As of 2011 its population was 271,664.
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Geography
The district is located in the northwestern area of the city, not far from its centre. It borders with the districts of Gullele
Gullele (Amharic: ጉለሌ ክፍለ ከተማ), also spelled Gulele, is a district of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was of 248,865.
Geography
The district is located in northern suburb of the city, near the Mount Entoto and ...
in the north, Arada
Arada may refer to:
Geography
* Arada, Chad, a town and subprefecture in the department of Biltine in eastern Chad
* Arada (Addis Ababa), one of the 10 subcities of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia
* Arada, Honduras, a municipality in the Ho ...
in the east, Lideta
Lideta (Amharic: ልደታ ክፍለ ከተማ) is a district of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was of 214,769.[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.
Geography
The district is located in the western s ...]
in the west. Addis Mercato
Merkato Amharic: መርካቶ; Italian: "market") is a large open-air marketplace in the Addis Ketema, district of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and the name refers to the neighborhood in which it is located.
Overview
Mercato is the largest open-air mar ...
, Africa's largest open-air marketplace
A marketplace or market place is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods. In different parts of the world, a marketplace may be described as a '' souk'' (from the Arabic), ' ...
, is in Addis Ketema.
List of places
* Ammanuel Area
* American Gibi
* Ched Tera
* Doro Tera
* Korech Tera
* Mesob Tera
* Minalesh Tera
* Aserasement
* Autobus Tera
* Bomb Tera
* Chid Tera
* District 3
* Dubai Tera
* Ferash Tera
* Goma Tera
* Hadere Sefer
* Kolfe Tiwan
* Mentaf Tera
* Mesalemiya
* Military Tera
* Minalesh Tera
* Quasmeda
* Satin Tera
* Sebategna
* Sehan Tera
* Shanta Tera
* Shekla Tera
* Shema Tera
* Shera Tera
* Worik Twra
References
External links
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Districts of Addis Ababa
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