Werder, Ethiopia

Warder Wardheer
Warder Location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 6°58′N 45°20′E / 6.967°N 45.333°E / 6.967; 45.333
Country	Ethiopia
Region	Somali
Zone	Warder
Elevation	80 m (260 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	450,400
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

Werder (Somali: Wardheer; Italian: Uardere) is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Located in the Werder Zone of the Somali Region, Werder has a latitude and longitude of 6°58′N 45°21′E / 6.967°N 45.350°E / 6.967; 45.350 with an elevation of 541 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Werder woreda.

The Walwal wells, site of the notorious clash between Italian and Ethiopian troops which triggered the Second Italian-Abyssinian War, are located around 12 kilometers to the north-east of the town.^[1]