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Welk’it’e, Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia – Ethiopia Flag

Current Date And Time In Welk’it’e, Ethiopia

Friday, 14 August 2026
06:41:30 EAT
Currency: Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 77,500

🗺 Map of Welk’it’e, Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Welk’it’e, a city in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Welk’it’e — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Welk’it’e.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Ethiopia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Welk’it’e, Central Ethiopia Regional State

📍 LATITUDE
8.283°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
37.783°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.2833° N37.7833° E
Signed Decimal Degrees8.283337.7833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 16' 60" N37° 46' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 16.9998' N37° 46.9998' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Welk’it’e Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:46 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 26m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:33 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Welk’it’e’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Welk’it’e’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
922 km
(573 mi) • Welk’it’e is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,162 km
(2,586 mi) • Welk’it’e is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.283° S, 142.217° W
The point exactly opposite Welk’it’e through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Welk’it’e, you'd surface nearest to Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 242 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Welk’it’e

📍 Location Details

CityWelk’it’e
StateCentral Ethiopia Regional State
CountryEthiopia
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population77,500
Area (km²)10.30 km²
Area (mi²)3.98 mi²
Pop. Density7,524.27 /km²
Elevation1,855 m / 6,086 ft
GPS (DD)8.2833, 37.7833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Welk’it’e

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Ethiopia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 77,500
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 13 most populous in Central Ethiopia Regional State
📏 Built-Up Area: 10.30 km²
👥 Population Density: 7,524 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Welk’it’e to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Central Ethiopia Regional State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
WorabeCentral Ethiopia Regional StateSE65 km41 mi~1h 5m🗺 View
ButajiraCentral Ethiopia Regional StateE67 km42 mi~1h 7m🗺 View
CiroCentral Ethiopia Regional StateSE70 km44 mi~1h 10m🗺 View
InsenoCentral Ethiopia Regional StateE79 km49 mi~1h 19m🗺 View
Hosa’inaCentral Ethiopia Regional StateS82 km51 mi~1h 22m🗺 View
GimbichoCentral Ethiopia Regional StateS94 km58 mi~1h 34m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Welk’it’e to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Addis Ababa
134 km (83 mi)
NE of Welk’it’e • ~2h 14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Central Ethiopia Regional State

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Central Ethiopia Regional State, the home state of Welk’it’e, along with each city's aerial distance from Hosaena, Central Ethiopia Regional State's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Hosa’ina7.5498° N37.8537° E2,177 m-🗺 View Map
Butajira8.1167° N38.3667° E2,073 m-🗺 View Map
K’olito7.3167° N38.0833° E1,781 m-🗺 View Map
Ciro7.8333° N38.2333° E1,957 m-🗺 View Map
Durame7.2333° N37.8833° E2,014 m-🗺 View Map
Hadero7.2° N37.6667° E1,635 m-🗺 View Map
Shone7.1333° N37.95° E1,958 m-🗺 View Map
Shinshicho7.2056° N37.7778° E1,848 m-🗺 View Map
Inseno8.0667° N38.4667° E1,840 m-🗺 View Map
Worabe7.8526° N38.1853° E2,128 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Jimma Airport
IATA: JIM
127 km (79 mi) from Welk’it’e
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🌍 Welk’it’e Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Welk’it’e Matter

The exact GPS location of Welk’it’e gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Central Ethiopia Regional State. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Central Ethiopia Regional State state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Welk’it’e Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Welk’it’e are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Welk’it’e

The satellite view of Welk’it’e lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Ethiopia map

🌎 Regional Position of Welk’it’e in Central Ethiopia Regional State

Welk’it’e sits within Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Welk’it’e Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Welk’it’e for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Central Ethiopia Regional State. › Browse every city in Central Ethiopia Regional State

💻 Using Welk’it’e Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Welk’it’e in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Ethiopia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Welk’it’e Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Welk’it’e directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Welk’it’e. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Central Ethiopia Regional State CitiesAccess the full city directory for Central Ethiopia Regional State ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Welk’it’e Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Welk’it’e?

The GPS coordinates of Welk’it’e are latitude 8.2833° and longitude 37.7833°. In directional format: 8.2833° N, 37.7833° E. These coordinates mark the center of Welk’it’e in Central Ethiopia Regional State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Welk’it’e located?

Welk’it’e is a city in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Welk’it’e?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Welk’it’e sits at: Latitude 8° 16' 60" N and Longitude 37° 46' 60" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Welk’it’e?

Welk’it’e has a population of approximately 77,500 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Central Ethiopia Regional State.

🗺 How can I view Welk’it’e on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Welk’it’e is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.2833, 37.7833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Welk’it’e in Central Ethiopia Regional State. For broader context, explore the Central Ethiopia Regional State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Welk’it’e?

The nearest airport to Welk’it’e is Jimma Airport (JIM), roughly 127 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Welk’it’e?

Welk’it’e sits at an elevation of approximately 1,855 meters (6,086 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Central Ethiopia Regional State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Welk’it’e?

The closest cities to Welk’it’e include Worabe, Butajira, Ciro. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Welk’it’e today?

Today in Welk’it’e, sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 06:46 PM, giving a day length of 12h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Welk’it’e's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Welk’it’e from the Equator?

Welk’it’e is approximately 922 km (573 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,162 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Welk’it’e?

The antipodal point of Welk’it’e — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 242 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Welk’it’e from Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia?

Welk’it’e is approximately 134 km (83 mi) NE of Addis Ababa, the national capital of Ethiopia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.