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Chencha (also known as Dincha) is a town in southern Ethiopia. Located in the Gamo Gofa Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region, 37 kilometers north of Arba Minch, Chencha has a longitude and latitude of and an elevation of 2732 meters above sea level.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in ET, across 3 mapped points.

Vinony's link graph records 49 inbound references to 琴恰, and connects out to Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia and time zone.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region.

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Place details

Locality
ጨንቻ / Chencha
Region
ደቡብ ኢትዮጵያ ክልላዊ መንግስት South Ethiopia Regional State ولاية جنوب إثيوبيا الإقليمية
Country
ኢትዮጵያ
Population
27,500
Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa

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Air quality

67US AQIModerate
PM2.5
20.0 µg/m³
PM10
27.2 µg/m³
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Wikidata facts

Country
Ethiopia
Located in
Gamo Zone
Population
10225
Area
4.87
Elevation
2739
Image
Chencha, Ethiopia.jpg
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Chencha
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