Location & Surroundings

Gīnch’ī is a town in Oromiya, Ethiopia with 37,600 inhabitants, at 2,274 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adis 'Alem, 27 km to the east. The national capital Addis Ababa is 66 km to the east. The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 71 km away.

Also known as: Ginsi

Overview

Ginchi is a city.

It is located in West Shewa Zone, Ethiopia.

The population is about 18,134 (2007).

The elevation is around 2,274 metre.

Also known as: FR Ginsi, Ginchi

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Located in West Shewa Zone
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 2' 0" N, 38° 9' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2274 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 37,600
  • Pop. Density 8,805 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ginsi
Gīnch’ī

Weather in Ginch'i

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ginch'i, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
4.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.9 0.9 65 63 1,013.1 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 0.5 246 82 1,018.3 3.28 / 3.28 100 113.6 n/a
12h 13.3 0.5 211 89 1,018.1 0.00 / 2.43 80 0.0 n/a
18h 15.1 2.0 121 85 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.72 36 90.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.5 38 73 1,013.9 3.33 / 4.06 100 667.3 n/a
30h 12.7 1.3 184 84 1,019.0 0.00 / 1.09 16 40.8 n/a
36h 11.2 0.2 115 88 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.04 20 0.0 n/a
42h 15.8 1.7 124 76 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 129.3 n/a
Wednesday 18.1 2.2 100 68 1,014.2 0.96 / 0.96 61 653.9 n/a
54h 13.7 1.8 134 78 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.63 29 130.2 n/a
60h 10.9 0.7 123 81 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 15.6 2.3 125 73 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 131.8 n/a
Thursday 19.9 1.8 72 57 1,012.3 0.23 / 0.23 95 751.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ginch'i?
Now 19.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ginch'i today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Ginch'i?
Local time is 22:54. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ginch'i?
Ginch'i is a populated place.
How many people live in Ginch'i?
Population about 37,600.
What is the elevation of Ginch'i?
DEM 2,274 m.
Where is Ginch'i located?
It is at 9.03333, 38.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ginch'i in?
It is in Ethiopia.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-11-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/336475

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