Chencha Kochono

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Kochono - common grazing land of Chencha Gemebla, also a ritual center for the annual fire signaling new year to the Kore people across Lake Abaya. The starting point for the traditional annual halaqa march in September that goes inprocession to ceremonnially greet Doko And Dorze halaqas that have similar processions for the same purpose. Used to belong to the Gahstana who died without an heir and went to the elders of the land. (Wolde Gossa Tadesse)
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Coordinates:   6°15'18"N   37°35'21"E
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