Current Date And Time In Bichena, Ethiopia
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:38:11 EAT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bichena, a city in Amhara, Ethiopia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bichena — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bichena | |
| State | Amhara | |
| Country | Ethiopia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 36,500 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Amhara | #26 of 59 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Ethiopian Birr | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ETB | |
| Symbol | Br | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +251 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .et | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2,544 | |
| In Feet | 8,347 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 10.45 | |
| Longitude | 38.2 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.45° N 38.2° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 26' 60" N 38° 12' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 27' N 38° 12' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Amhara Capital | 155 km Northwest of Bahir Dar | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Koûta Boûyya, Djibouti (416 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:48 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Bichena is a city situated in Amhara, Ethiopia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Bichena as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Amhara
The latitude and longitude of Bichena pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,544 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bichena on the map
Bichena runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bichena run on Ethiopian Birr (ETB), shown with the symbol Br. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bichena exchange rates
To ring a number in Bichena from outside Ethiopia, dial +251 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bichena and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bichena ranks #26 of 59 cities in Amhara. It lies about 155 km Northwest of Bahir Dar, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Amhara market. › Cities near Bichena
Bichena has a recorded population of approximately 36,500 people. That places it #26 of 59 cities with population data in Amhara. Browse more cities in Amhara for comparison.
Bichena keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 06:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bichena price in Ethiopian birr (ETB), written with the symbol Br. Check live rates on our Bichena currency page.
Bichena is about 155 km Northwest of Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara. See cities near Bichena for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bichena lands you closest to Koûta Boûyya, Djibouti, about 416 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bichena sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
