Akaky Kaliti
"Kaliti" redirects here. For the prison, see Kaliti Prison.
Akaky Kaliti | |
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District of Addis Ababa | |
Akaky Kaliti (red) within Addis Ababa | |
Akaky Kaliti Location in Ethiopia | |
Coordinates: 8°53′40.92″N 38°46′23.52″E / 8.8947000°N 38.7732000°ECoordinates: 8°53′40.92″N 38°46′23.52″E / 8.8947000°N 38.7732000°E | |
Country | Ethiopia |
City | Addis Ababa |
Area | |
• Total | 118.08 km2 (45.59 sq mi) |
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Population (2011) | |
• Total | 195,273[1] |
Time zone | East Africa Time (UTC+3) |
Area code(s) | (+251) 11 |
Akaky Kaliti, also spelled Akaki Kality, is one of the 10 subcities of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was of 195,273.[1]
Geography
The district is the southernmost suburb of the city and borders with the districts of Nifas Silk-Lafto and Bole. Close to it is located Akaki, a district of Oromia Region, part of the Oromia Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne.
Notable places
- Kaliti Prison, a notorious prison where many journalists are held
References
- 1 2 3 "Akaky Kaliti". City Government of Addis Ababa.
External links
- Media related to Districts of Addis Ababa at Wikimedia Commons
- Google. "Akaky Kaliti" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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