Gambela Region

E247380
regional state of Ethiopia

Gambela Region is a western administrative region of Ethiopia known for its ethnic diversity, proximity to South Sudan, and status as a host area for refugees.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Gambela Region canonical 11

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf regional state of Ethiopia ⓘ
affectedBy inter-ethnic conflict ⓘ
refugee influx from South Sudanese civil conflicts ⓘ
bordersCountry South Sudan ⓘ
bordersRegion Benishangul-Gumuz Region ⓘ
Oromia Region ⓘ
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region ⓘ
surface form: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region
capital Gambela ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
crossedByRiver Akobo River ⓘ
Baro River ⓘ
Gilo River ⓘ
economyBasedOn fishing ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
governmentType regional state government ⓘ
hasBorderCharacteristic porous border with South Sudan ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Anuak ⓘ
Komo ⓘ
Majang ⓘ
Nuer ⓘ
Opo ⓘ
hasLegislature Gambela Regional Council ⓘ
hasLocalLanguage Anuak language ⓘ
Majang language ⓘ
Nuer language ⓘ
hasMajorTown Abobo ⓘ
Itang ⓘ
Jikawo ⓘ
Lare ⓘ
hasPopulationGroup refugees from South Sudan ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Gambela National Park ⓘ
hasRefugeeCamp Pugnido refugee camp ⓘ
surface form: Jewi refugee camp

Kule refugee camp ⓘ
Pugnido refugee camp ⓘ
Tierkidi refugee camp ⓘ
knownFor ethnic diversity ⓘ
hosting refugees from South Sudan ⓘ
largestCity Gambela ⓘ
locatedIn western Ethiopia ⓘ
officialLanguage Amharic ⓘ
officialName Gambela Peoples’ Regional State ⓘ
partOf Ethiopia ⓘ
surface form: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
usesCalendar Ethiopian calendar ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shabo language (proposed) → spokenIn → Gambela Region ⓘ
subject surface form: Shabo language
Oromia Region → bordersRegion → Gambela Region ⓘ
Thok Naath → spokenIn → Gambela Region ⓘ
Shabo → spokenIn → Gambela Region ⓘ
Sabu → spokenIn → Gambela Region ⓘ
Sheka Zone → borderedBy → Gambela Region ⓘ
Majang language → region → Gambela Region ⓘ
Anywa language → spokenIn → Gambela Region ⓘ
Ethiopia–South Sudan border → passesThrough → Gambela Region ⓘ
Anuak language → region → Gambela Region ⓘ
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region → borderedBy → Gambela Region ⓘ