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270:"South Shäwa 1:100,000. Topographic and administrative map of South Shäwa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia."
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760:Menz Keya Gebreal
750:Minjarna Shenkora
720:Debre Birhan Town
700:Antsokiyana Gemza
564:North Gondar Zone
529:Goncha Siso Enese
499:Debre Markos Town
336:10.667°N 38.500°E
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