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Current Date And Time In Adwa, Ethiopia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
09:38:57 EAT
State: Tigray
Currency: Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 85,600

🌎 Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Adwa, a city in Tigray, Ethiopia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Adwa — 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

Adwa, Tigray Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAdwa
StateTigray
CountryEthiopia
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population85,600
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Tigray#5 of 18 cities with population data
Currency
NameEthiopian Birr
Code ISO-4217ETB
SymbolBr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+251
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.et
Elevation
In Meter1,895
In Feet6,217
GPS Coordinates
Latitude14.16
Longitude38.9
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.163° N 38.899° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 9' 48" N 38° 53' 57" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 9.81' N 38° 53.95' E
Location Context
Distance to Tigray Capital96 km Southeast of Mekele
Nearest City in Another CountryAdi-Quala, Eritrea (53 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🔥 06:11 AM
Sunset🌅 06:41 PM
Day Length12h 30m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Addis_Ababa

Adwa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Adwa, Tigray

Adwa is a city situated in Tigray, Ethiopia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Adwa 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 Tigray

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Adwa

The latitude and longitude of Adwa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,895 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Adwa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Adwa

Adwa 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

💰 Currency Used in Adwa

Payments and pricing in Adwa 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. › Adwa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Adwa

To ring a number in Adwa 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 Adwa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Adwa's Standing Within Tigray

By recorded population, Adwa ranks #5 of 18 cities in Tigray. It lies about 96 km Southeast of Mekele, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tigray market. › Cities near Adwa

📊 How This Adwa Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Adwa into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Adwa to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Tigray market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Adwa. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Adwa

👥 What is the population of Adwa?

Adwa has a recorded population of approximately 85,600 people. That places it #5 of 18 cities with population data in Tigray. Browse more cities in Tigray for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Adwa in?

Adwa is part of Tigray in Ethiopia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Adwa in?

Adwa keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:11 AM and sets around 06:41 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Adwa?

Businesses and shops in Adwa price in Ethiopian birr (ETB), written with the symbol Br. Check live rates on our Adwa currency page.

📍 How far is Adwa from the state capital?

Adwa is about 96 km Southeast of Mekele, the capital of Tigray. See cities near Adwa for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Adwa lands you closest to Adi-Quala, Eritrea, about 53 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Adwa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.