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Dire Dawa

Dire Dawa in eastern Ethiopia is the second-largest city in Ethiopia. Wikivoyage

Population 277,000 (Wikidata)

Live guide From your hotel

Before you go

Emergency numbers in Ethiopia

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Ethiopia

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Markets

  • Selbaje tera

    No hours mapped

    310 m from the centre

  • Taiwan

    No hours mapped

    610 m from the centre

  • Kefira

    Kafira / Kafira / ከፊራ

    No hours mapped

    1.7 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Getting around

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