Official Name: | Nifas Silk-Lafto |
Native Name: | ንፋስ ስልክ ላፍቶ ክፍለ ከተማ |
Native Name Lang: | am |
Settlement Type: | Sub-city |
Pushpin Map: | Ethiopia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Ethiopia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | City |
Subdivision Name1: | Addis Ababa |
Area Total Km2: | 68.30 |
Area Note: | [1] |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 335,740 |
Population Density Km2: | 4,915.7 |
Timezone: | East Africa Time |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 8.9616°N 38.7275°W |
Area Code: | (+251911966374 |
Nifas Silk-Lafto,[2] also spelled Niffassilk Lafto or Nefassilk Lafto (Amharic: ንፋስ ስልክ ላፍቶ ክፍለ ከተማ), is a district (sub-city) of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As of 2011 its population was of 335,740.[1]
The district is located in the southwestern suburb of the city. It borders with the districts of Kolfe Keranio, Lideta, Kirkos and Bole and Akaky Kaliti.