Humera

E252971

Humera is a town in northwestern Ethiopia near the borders with Eritrea and Sudan, known for its strategic location and sesame production.

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Label Occurrences
Humera canonical 1

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeZone Tigray region
surface form: Western Tigray
borderTradeWith Eritrea
Sudan
climate hot semi-arid climate
country Ethiopia
ethnicGroup Amhara (commonly reported)
surface form: Amhara

Gumuz people
surface form: Gumuz

Tigray-Tigrinya people
surface form: Tigrayans
hasAirport Humera Airport
hasCrop cotton
sesame
sorghum
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
hasFunction border town
trade hub
hasIndustry grain trade
sesame processing
hasTransport airport
knownFor sesame production
strategic location
languageSpoken Amharic
Arabic (as trade language)
Tigrinya
locatedIn Tigray region
surface form: Tigray Region

northwestern Ethiopia
locatedOn Tekeze River
surface form: Tekezé River
nearBorderWith Eritrea
Sudan
partOf Kafta Humera woreda
regionType lowland
roadConnectionTo Gondar
Metema
Shire
strategicImportance access to export routes via Sudan
control of border crossings to Sudan
timeZone East Africa Time
utcOffset +3

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Tigray region containsTown Humera
subject surface form: Tigray Region