Where is Axum?
Axum is a city in Tigray, Ethiopia. Its population is about 94,500 inhabitants. It is located near Asmara (137 km) and Mek'ele (107 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Axum located?
Axum is a city in Tigray, Ethiopia, located at 14.1211°N, 38.7234°E.
Which country is Axum in?
Axum is in Ethiopia.
What is the population of Axum?
The population of Axum is approximately 94,500 inhabitants.
What region is Axum in?
Axum is located in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
How far is Axum from Addis Ababa?
Axum is approximately 567 km from Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.
What time zone is Axum in?
Axum is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What are the coordinates of Axum?
The geographic coordinates of Axum are 14.1211°N, 38.7234°E.
What cities are near Axum?
Cities near Axum include: Asmara, Mek'ele, Adigrat, Inda Silase.
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