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Ibantu District
Sign in to saveIbantu is one of woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the East Welega Zone, Ibantu is bordered on the south by Limmu, on the west and north by the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, and on the east by Gida Kiremu. The administrative center of this woreda is Hinde.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Ethiopia
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Located in
- Misraq Welega Zone
- Population
- 36280
- Area
- 830
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Overview
- Demographics
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Ibantu is one of woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the East Welega Zone, Ibantu is bordered on the south by Limmu, on the west and north by the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, and on the east by Gida Kiremu. The administrative center of this woreda is Hinde.
== Overview == Important peaks in this district include Mount Charem and Mount Atebala. Rivers include the Moger, Welmel and Boye. Notable attractions include the Tarbi Cave and mount and Shara Falls. A survey of the land in this woreda shows that 64.4% is arable or cultivable, 10.7% pasture, 16.6% forest, and the remaining 8.3% are grouped under other uses. Coffee is an important cash crop of this woreda. Over 50 square kilometers are planted with this crop.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ibantu District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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