Bombe (Wolaita)
Bombe (Geʽez: ቦምቤ) is a town in Wolayita Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia.[1] Bombe town is located 325 km and 55 km away from Addis Ababa and Wolaita Sodo town through Hossana exit, respectively.[2] Bombe town is used as an administrative capital of Boloso Bombe woreda of Wolaita Zone. It is located at an elevation of 1,531 meters above sea level. The amenities in the town are 24 hours electric light, pure water service, kindergarten, primary and high schools, health center, everyday public market and others. Bombe lies between about 7°08'04"North 37°34'54"East[3]
Bombe
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Town | |
  Bombe Bombe within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 7°08′04″N 37°34′54″E | |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Region |  Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region |
| Zone | Wolaita |
| Woreda | Boloso Bombe |
| Elevation | 1,531 m (5,023 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 11,969 |
| • Males | 6,045 |
| • Females | 5,924 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Demographics
Bombe is a populated place in Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples regional state. It is a town with more than 11,000 people. As per population projection conducted by Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia in 2019, the town Bombe has a total population of 11,969. And among this figure Males count 6,045 and Females count 5,924.[4]
References
- "Ethiopia: SNNP region administrative map (as of 15 Aug 2017)" (PDF). 17 August 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- Publication, Card. "Bombe town distance from Addis Ababa and Sodo". Journal of Advance Public Policy and International Affairs (Jappia).
- "Bomibe 01 Town, Boloso Bombe, Wolayita, Ethiopia on the Elevation Map. Topographic Map of Bomibe 01 Town, Boloso Bombe, Wolayita, Ethiopia". elevationmap.net. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- "The 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Statistical Report for Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region; Part I: Population Size and Characteristics" (PDF). Retrieved 27 October 2021.
