Jarar Zone
Jarar Zone
Gobolka Jarar | |
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Map of Jarar Zone | |
Jarar Zone Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 8°15′N 43°45′E / 8.250°N 43.750°E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Somali |
| Zone | Jarar Zone |
| Government | |
| • Type | State Presidential |
| • Mayor | Bashir Yussuf |
| Area | |
• Total | 61,130 km2 (23,601 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 2,326,168 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 |
| Postal code | 3040 |
| Area code | +251 |
Jarar (Somali: Jarar) is a zone in Somali Region of Ethiopia. It was previously known as the Degehabur zone, so named after its largest city, Degehabur. Jarar Zone is bordered on the south by Korahe, on the southwest by Nogob, on the northwest by Fafan Zone, on the southeast by Dollo, and on the northeast by Somaliland.