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Discover Boku in Ethiopia

Boku in the region of Oromiya Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 227 mi or ( 366 km ) East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Boku is now 09:08 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Hargeysa, Lahij, Djibouti, Dikhil, and Rare. When in this area, you might want to check out Hargeysa . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Boku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Harari Region

Harari or officially, Harari People's National Regional State is one of the nine ethnic divisions of Ethiopia, covering the homeland of the Harari people. Formerly named Region 13, its capital is Harar.

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Located at 9.31 42.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Harari Region, Regions of Ethiopia

Harar

Harar (var. Gey, Hārer, Harer), commonly known as Gey and titled "the city of saints" ("madinat al-awilya"), is an eastern city of Ethiopia, formerly the capital of Harergey and now the capital of the modern Harari ethno-political division (or kilil) of Ethiopia. The city is located on a hilltop, in the eastern extension of the Ethiopian highlands about five hundred kilometers from Addis Ababa with an elevation of 1,885 meters.

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Located at 9.31 42.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Adal Sultanate, Harari Region, Holy cities, Populated places in the Harari Region, World Heritage Sites in Ethiopia

Harrar Bira Stadium

Harrar Bira Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Harar, Ethiopia. It is mostly used for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Harrar Beer Botling FC. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 people.

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Located at 9.32 42.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Football venues in Ethiopia, Harari Region

Gursum, Oromia (woreda)

For the woreda in the Somali Region, see Gursum, Somali (woreda). Gursum is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq (East) Hararghe Zone, Gursum is bordered on the south by Babille, on the west by the Harari Region, on the north by Jarso, and on the east by the Somali Region. The administrative center of the woreda is Fugnan Bira.

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Located at 9.25 42.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia