Afar Region
regional state of Ethiopia
Facts
17 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- region of Ethiopia
- Native label
- አፋር, Qafár
- Official name
- አፋር, Qafár
Location
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 11.817°, 41.417°[11]
More facts +11
- Located in
- Ethiopia
- Area
- 72053.0
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 11.817°, 41.417°
- Different from
- Danakil Depression
- Geoshape
- 🗺️ View shape: Ethiopia/Afar
- Population
- 1,483,900, 1,411,092[12][13]⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1,483,900 · 1,411,092 GeoNames 1,152,300 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
- Shares border with
- Somali Region, Oromia Region, Amhara Region, Tigray Region[6][7][8][9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Afar Region
ar ولاية عفر
cs Afarsko
da Afar-regionen
de Afar-Region
de ET-AF
el Αφάρ
el Περιφέρεια Αφάρ
es Afaria
es región Afar
fa عفار
fi Afar
fr Région Afar
he אפאר
he עפר
hi अफ़ार प्रदेश
id Region Afar
it regione degli Afar
it Regione di Afar
ja アファール州
🔖 Identifiers · 17
- GND ID
- 7616787-2
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- ET Afar asv2018-01 img113 Afdera.jpg ↗
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)
- ET45
- Freebase ID
- /m/07h3jy
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- 9087439
- GeoNames ID
- 444179
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
- 7594683
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
- afar-1
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
- 0247111
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
- Afar
- INaturalist place ID
- 10565
- ISO 3166-2 code
- ET-AF
Show all 17 identifiers +5
- Lex ID
- Afar
- OpenStreetMap relation ID
- 1707249
- Topic's main category
- Category:Afar Region
- Who's on First ID
- 85671129
- Yale LUX ID
- place/85976a44-07be-4c17-8515-02865ba7ac70
🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 22
Shares border with 4
← Shares border with 4
Located in this place 2
People born here 2
Country 1
Different from 1
Instance of 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Located in time zone 1
Official language 1
Participated in 1
Preceded by (successor) 1
Topic's main category 1
← Category's main topic 1
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
← Depicts 1
← Located in/on physical feature 1
← Location of discovery 1
← Main subject 1
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