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Adama

Eastern Africa

Adama, formerly known as Nazret, is a city in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, about 99 kilometers southeast of the capital, Addis Ababa. It sits at the base of an escarpment, between the highlands to the west and the Great Rift Valley to the east.

Facts
Population
456,868 1
City-proper population (population_total field); the infobox separately lists a wider urban population of 584,854 (population_urban field), not used here.
Area (sq km)
29.86 1
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Elevation (m)
1712 1
Latitude
8.541389 degrees north 1
Longitude
39.268889 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Mountain 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 4
Sources
1. Adama (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_total
    456,868
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2022
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    1712
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    29.86
  • Wikipedia article wikitext, Infobox settlement, coordinates field (coord template 08|32|29|N, converted from degrees/minutes/seconds to decimal)
  • Wikipedia article wikitext, Infobox settlement, coordinates field (coord template 39|16|08|E, converted from degrees/minutes/seconds to decimal)
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. GeoNames: Nazrēt - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevation
Quote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 1627 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 8.75, 39.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 8.75, 39.25
8.75 39.25 Cwb
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4. GeoNames: Nazrēt - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 330186
Quote, cities500 record 330186
8.55 39.26667 P PPL ET 51 456900 1627 Africa/Addis_Ababa
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