Negele Borana

Negele Borana is a town and separate woreda in southern Ethiopia. Located on the road connecting Addis Ababa to Moyale, it is the capital of the newly-created East Borana Zone of the Oromia Region. Negelle Borana is the largest city traditionally inhabited by the Borana Oromo. It has a latitude and longitude of 5°20′N 39°35′E with an altitude of about 1,475 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by Liben woreda.

For the other town of Negele in Ethiopia, see Negele Arsi.
Negelle
Nageellee Borana (Oromo)
Town
Negelle
Location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 5°20′N 39°35′E
Country Ethiopia
Region Oromia
ZoneGuji
Elevation
1,475 m (4,839 ft)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total35,264
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
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