Korem
Korem is a city in Ethiopia with a population of about 35,600.
EthiopiaTown🏆 #119 most populated in Ethiopia🕐 Africa/Addis_Ababa
Korem is a town and separate woreda in Tigray, Ethiopia. Located on the eastern edge of the Ethiopian Highlands in the Southern Zone of the Tigray Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 12°30′N 39°31′E with an elevation of 2539 meters above sea level and is located along Ethiopian Highway 2. Korem is located in the endorheic basin of the Afar Triangle. The streams near Korem do not reach the ocean. Lake Ashenge is located six kilometers to the north of Korem. The town of Korem is surrounded by Wefla woreda.
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About Korem
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 53 |
| Population | 35,600 |
| Local currency | ETB |
| Coordinates | 12.5058, 39.5228 |
| Time zone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 396 km · Addis Ababa |
| Population (Ethiopia) | #119 most populated in Ethiopia |
| Where on Earth | 12°30′21″N · 39°31′22″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,392 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,627 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Bamako (Mali) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -12.51, -140.48 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 2,129 km |
| Dubai | 2,173 km |
| Moscow | 4,812 km |
| Paris | 5,288 km |
| London | 5,605 km |
| Singapore | 7,187 km |