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Bedele
Sign in to saveBedele (also called Buno Bedele) is a town and separate Aanaa in south-western Ethiopia. Located in the Buno Bedele Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a longitude and latitude of and an elevation between above sea level.
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- Locality
- Bedele
- Region
- ኦሮሚያ ክልል Oromia أوروميا
- Country
- ኢትዮጵያ
- Population
- 40,500
- Timezone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
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- Instance of
- district of Ethiopia
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Located in
- Buno Bedele Zone
- Population
- 19517
- Area
- 8.52
- Elevation
- 2011
- Capital of
- Buno Bedele Zone
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Bedele (also called Buno Bedele) is a town and separate Aanaa in south-western Ethiopia. Located in the Buno Bedele Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a longitude and latitude of and an elevation between above sea level.
== History == Ras Tessema Nadew made his capital near Bedele in the early 1900s. Henry Savage Landor passed through the town in 1906. The map attached to C. W. Gwynn's account of his 1908/09 triangulation survey of southern Ethiopia shows that Bedele had a telegraph station, connected by way of Gore. The Buno Bedele Health Center was built in 1966 with a majority of Swedish donations.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bedele” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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