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Gurage Zone
Gurage
is a Zone in the
Ethiopian
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
(SNNPR). This zone is named for the
Gurage
people, whose homeland lies in this zone. Gurage is bordered on the southeast by
Hadiya
and
Yem special woreda
, on the west, north and east by the
Oromia Region
, and on the southeast by
Silt'e
. Its highest point is
Mount Gurage
.
Welkite
is the administrative center of the Zone;
Butajira
is the largest city in this zone and the former administrative center. Other towns in Gurage include
Endibir
and Enseno.
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