Shire, Ethiopia
Shire
ሽረ Inda Selassie (እንዳ ሥላሴ) | |
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City and woreda | |
Overhead view of Shire | |
Shire Location within Ethiopia Shire Location within the Horn of Africa Shire Location within Africa | |
| Coordinates: 14°6′N 38°17′E / 14.100°N 38.283°E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Tigray |
| Zone | Semien Mi'irabawi |
| Government | |
| Elevation | 1,953 m (6,407 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 95,491 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Website | www |
Shire (Tigrinya: ሽረ, Shuh-ruh; Amharic: ሽሬ, Shuh-ré), also known as Shire Inda Selassie (Tigrinya: ሽረ እንዳ ሥላሴ, meaning "House of the Trinity"), is a city and separate woreda in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. The city is the administrative center of the Shire Awraja, Mi erabawi Zoba and now Semien Mi'irabawi Zone. It was part of Tahtay Koraro district.