Jijiga

Major city · Ethiopia · Somali

Jijiga is a major city in Somali, Ethiopia, with a population of about 483,000. The local time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Harar, about 75 km away.

9.3500° N  42.8000° E
Africa/Addis_Ababa  UTC+3
Elevation  1,646 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:5118:31
01Map
Coordinates9.3500, 42.8000
Coordinates (DMS)9°21′00″N, 42°48′00″E
Elevation1,646 m
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Also known as: Djidjiga, Djigdjiga, Dschidschiga, Dzhidzhiga, Dzidziga, Dżidżiga, Džidžiga, Giggiga
02Daylight by month
11.5J
11.7F
11.9M
12.2A
12.4M
12.5J
12.5J
12.3A
12S
11.8O
11.6N
11.5D
Longest day in Jun (12.5 h), shortest in Jan (11.5 h).
03Nearby places
Chinahsen25,400 ↖  27.2 km away
Gedeb24,000 ↗  48.6 km away
Babīlē36,700 ←  53.2 km away
Funyan Bīra25,000 ←  53.3 km away
Hartīshēk22,000 →  64.5 km away
Tog Wajaale22,700 ↗  64.9 km away
Felana26,200 ←  68.7 km away
Gorayacowl2,574 ↗  74.3 km away
Harar157,000 ←  74.9 km away
Ārabī148,933 ↖  76 km away
04Biggest cities in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa3,860,000 ←  446 km away
Gonder466,000 ↖  685 km away
Mek'ele457,900 ↖  586 km away
Nazrēt456,900 ←  398 km away
Warder450,400 ↘  385 km away
Awasa422,200 ↙  540 km away
Bahir Dar350,000 ↖  642 km away
Dire Dawa343,000 ←  106 km away
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Jijiga in?
Jijiga is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Jijiga.
Where is Jijiga located?
Jijiga is located in Somali, Ethiopia. Its position is 9.3500, 42.8000.
What are the GPS coordinates of Jijiga?
The geographic coordinates of Jijiga are 9.3500, 42.8000 (9°21′00″N, 42°48′00″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,646 m above sea level.
What is the population of Jijiga?
Jijiga has a population of about 483,000 people, according to GeoNames data.
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