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Dewele
Town
Dewele is located in Ethiopia
Dewele
Dewele
Location in Ethiopia
Coordinates: 11°2′N 42°37′E / 11.033°N 42.617°E / 11.033; 42.617
Country Ethiopia
RegionSomali
ZoneSitti Zone
Elevation
898 m (2,946 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total3,357

Dewele (French Douanlé or Daouenlé) is a town in Ethiopia, near to the Ethiopia and Djibouti border. Located in the Sitti Zone in the Somali Region the town has a longitude and latitude of 11°2′N 42°37′E / 11.033°N 42.617°E / 11.033; 42.617 with an elevation of 898 meters above sea level.

Dewele is served by a station on the Addis Ababa - Djibouti Railway as well as on the Ethio-Djibouti Railways. It serves as an official crossing point between Djibouti and Ethiopia, with a customs post. In the mid-1960s, gypsum was excavated near the town, then transported to a factory in Dire Dawa to be used in the manufacture cement and plaster of Paris.[1]

  1. ^ "Local History in Ethiopia"[permanent dead link] The Nordic Africa Institute website (accessed 23 July 1009)

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