Arada (Addis Ababa)
| Arada | |
|---|---|
| District of Addis Ababa | |
.png) Arada (red) within Addis Ababa | |
  Arada Location in Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 9°2′9.6″N 38°45′8.28″E / 9.036000°N 38.7523000°ECoordinates: 9°2′9.6″N 38°45′8.28″E / 9.036000°N 38.7523000°E | |
| Country |
 Ethiopia |
| City | Addis Ababa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.91 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
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| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 225,999[1] |
| Time zone | East Africa Time (UTC+3) |
| Area code(s) | (+251) 11 |
Arada is one of the 10 subcities of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was of 225,999,
Arada is also known as the center of the old and the new generation artistic,social and urban life style,
the well known, more than 100 years old St George church, the great historical king of the country Minilek ll square, the nation's first theater hall,HAGER FIKIR THEATRE,the nation's number one Hotel "TAITU HOTEL", Charles degol square and many other historical and beautiful spots of the city are also found in this subcity.
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Geography
The district is located in the northern area of the city, nearby the centre. It borders with the districts of Gullele, Yeka, Kirkos, Lideta and Addis Ketema.
See also
References
External links
Media related to Districts of Addis Ababa at Wikimedia Commons
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