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Nekemte, East Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopiai
Regional Level Types
NekemteTown
East Welega ZoneZone
Oromia RegionRegion
EthiopiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
9° 4' 59'' North , 36° 32' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
224617
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:224617:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
ኦሮምያ?; Nakamti
Other Languages:
Amharic:
ነቀምት, ኦሮሚያ ክልል, ኢትዮጵያ
French:
Nekemte, Misraq Welega, Oromia, Éthiopie
German:
Nekemte, Oromia, Äthiopien
Italian:
Lechemti, Oromia, Etiopia
Oromo:
Naqamte, Wallagga Bahaa, Oromiyaa
Russian:
Нэкэмте, Оромия, Эфиопия
Spanish:
Nekemte, Oromía, Etiopía
Arabic:
نقمتي, أوروميا, إثيوبيا
Bavarian:
Nekemte, Ethiopien
Bengali:
নেকেমতে, ওরোমিয়া অঞ্চল, ইথিওপিয়া
Croatian:
Nekemte, Oromia, Etiopija
Danish:
Nekemte, Oromia Region, Etiopien
Dutch:
Nekemte, Oromiya, Ethiopië
Farsi/Persian:
نکمته, منطقه اورومیا, اتیوپی
Finnish:
Nekemte, Oromia, Etiopia
Greek:
Νεκέμτε, Ορόμια, Αιθιοπία
Gujarati:
નેકેમ્ટે, ઓરોમિયા પ્રદેશ, ઇથિયોપિયા
Hindi:
नेकम्टी, ओरोमिआ प्रदेश, इथियोपिया
Hungarian:
Nekemte, Oromia, Etiópia
Indonesian:
Nekemte, Region Oromia, Ethiopia
Japanese:
ネケムテ, 東ウェレガ県, オロミア州, エチオピア
Kannada:
ನೆಕೆಮೆ, ಒರೊಮಿಯ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಇತಿಯೋಪಿಯ
Korean:
네켐테, 오로미아주, 에티오피아
Latvian:
Nekemte, Oromijas kiliks, Etiopija
Lithuanian:
Nekemtė, Oromijos regionas, Etiopija
Malay:
Nekemte, Oromia Region, Habsyah
Marathi:
नेकेमटे, ओरोमिया प्रदेश, इथियोपिया
Norwegian:
Nekemte, Oromia, Etiopia
Polish:
Nekemtie, Oromia, Etiopia
Portuguese:
Nekemte, Oromia, Etiópia
Romanian:
Nekemte, Etiopia
Serbo-Croatian:
Nekemte, Oromija, Etiopija
Sinhalese:
නෙකෙම්ටේ, ඔරෝමියා කලාපය, ඉතියෝපියාව
Swedish:
Nekemte, East Wellega Zone, Oromia, Etiopien
Tamil:
நெகேம்டே, ஒரோமியா பகுதி, எதியோப்பியா
Telugu:
నెకెంటే, ఓరోమియా ప్రాంతం, ఇథియోపియా
Thai:
เนเก็มที, จังหวัดซาน คริสโตบาล, ประเทศเอธิโอเปีย
Traditional Chinese:
Nekemte, 東沃萊加地區, 奧羅米亞州, 埃塞俄比亞
Turkish:
Nekemte, Oromia Bölgesi, Etiyopya
Ukrainian:
Некемте, Оромія, Ефіопія
Urdu:
نیکیمتی, اورومیا علاقہ, ایتھوپیا
Vietnamese:
Nekemte, Oromia, Ethiopia


Nekemte is both a town and a District (Woreda) in Oromia Province.
Has a famous prison.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nekemte
Wikidata ID:Q376295

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate

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