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Explore Silti in Ethiopia
Silti in the region of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region is a place in Ethiopia - some 80 mi or ( 128 km ) South-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Time in Silti is now 06:56 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: K'ik'ora, K'et'uch'a, K'ech'emo, Harar, and Gumer. Since you are here already, consider visiting K'ik'ora . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Silti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hamar tribe, Ethiopia
Hamar Bulljumping Ceremony in Dimeka, Ethiopia, January 2010 (PART 1 ) By Ingetje Tadros contact: www.ingetjetadros.com and http The Bull Jumping Ceremony is conducted by several tribes in the Lower O ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Worabe
Worabe is a town in south-central Ethiopia. Official sources locate this town in the Gurage Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR), although it is reported that at a referendum in 2000 the Silt'e people unanimously voted to form their own Zone, Silt'e, which includes Worabe. The town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|1|N|38|20|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2113 meters above sea level.
Located at 8.02 38.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Silte (woreda)
Silte (also transliterated Silti) is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. It is named after a subgroup of the Silt'e people, whose homeland includes this woreda. Formerly part of the Gurage Zone, after a referendum held between 18 and 26 April 2001, this woreda became part of the Silt'e Zone.
Located at 7.92 38.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Butajira
Butajira is a town and separate woreda in south-central Ethiopia. Located at the base of the Zebidar massif in the Gurage Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|07|N|38|22|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 2131 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by Meskane woreda. It was part of former Meskanena Mareko woreda.
Located at 8.12 38.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Gurage Zone
Gurage is a Zone in the Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR). This zone is named for the Gurage people, whose homeland lies in this zone. Gurage is bordered on the southeast by Hadiya and Yem special woreda, on the west, north and east by the Oromia Region, and on the southeast by Silt'e. Its highest point is Mount Gurage. Welkite is the administrative center of the Zone; other towns in Gurage include Butajira and Indibir.
Located at 8.17 38.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Meskanena Mareko
Meskanena Mareko ("Meskane and Mareko") was one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Gurage Zone, Meskanena Mareko was bordered on the south by Silte, on the southwest by Gumer, on the west by Ezhana Wolene, on the northwest by Kokir Gedebano Gutazer, on the north by Sodo, and on the east by the Oromia Region. Towns in Meskanena Mareko included Butajira and Inseno.
Located at 8.13 38.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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