Golango,Alle Woreda

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This new woreda became independent from Konso woreda and Dirashe woredain January 2011 (or 2003 in Ethiopian calendar).

‘Alle language is one of Dullay languages andspoken in ‘Alle woreda ( i.e.district) The term “Dullay” is derived from dullayxo “(people) of Dullay River.” The river runs through ‘Alle woreda and adjacent areas including Dirashe woreda.This language was formerly (and misleadingly) called Gawwada,named after the main village in this area, Gawwada. With the establishment of this ‘Alle woreda, their language is now officially called ‘Alle.

By Oytisa Onato
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Coordinates:   5°29'29"N   37°13'5"E
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