
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Welk’it’e, a city in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Welk’it’e — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Welk’it’e | |
| State | Central Ethiopia Regional State | |
| Country | Ethiopia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 77,500 | |
| Area | 10.30 km² (3.98 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Central Ethiopia Regional State | #3 of 13 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 | 1,855 | |
| In Feet | 6,086 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 8.28 | |
| Longitude | 37.78 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.283° N 37.783° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 16' 60" N 37° 46' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 17' N 37° 47' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kurmuk, Sudan (459 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 | 🔥 06:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:47 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Welk’it’e is a city situated in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Welk’it’e 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 Central Ethiopia Regional State
The latitude and longitude of Welk’it’e pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,855 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Welk’it’e on the map
Welk’it’e 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 Welk’it’e 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. › Welk’it’e exchange rates
To ring a number in Welk’it’e 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 Welk’it’e and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Welk’it’e ranks #3 of 13 cities in Central Ethiopia Regional State. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central Ethiopia Regional State market. › Cities near Welk’it’e
Welk’it’e has a recorded population of approximately 77,500 people. That places it #3 of 13 cities with population data in Central Ethiopia Regional State. Browse more cities in Central Ethiopia Regional State for comparison.
Welk’it’e spans approximately 10.30 square kilometers (3.98 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Welk’it’e is part of Central Ethiopia Regional State in Ethiopia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Welk’it’e keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 06:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Welk’it’e price in Ethiopian birr (ETB), written with the symbol Br. Check live rates on our Welk’it’e currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Welk’it’e lands you closest to Kurmuk, Sudan, about 459 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Welk’it’e sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.