Bishoftu
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Bishoftu is a town in central Ethiopia known for its lakes and as a major military and air force center.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionType | town administration ⓘ |
| climate | subtropical highland climate ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway
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ⓘ
Addis Ababa–Dire Dawa highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| distanceFromAddisAbaba | about 45 kilometers southeast ⓘ |
| elevation | around 1900 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| formerName | Debre Zeyit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | volcanic crater field ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
horticulture ⓘ light industry ⓘ poultry farming ⓘ tourism services ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Air Force technical schools
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ⓘ
Defense Command and Staff College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Irreecha celebrations at Lake Hora ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Lake Babogaya
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Lake Bishoftu NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Hora NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Kilole NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Kuriftu NERFINISHED ⓘ crater lakes ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryFacility |
Ethiopian Air Force Academy
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ⓘ
Ethiopian Air Force base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResort | Kuriftu Resort and Spa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Ethiopian Air Force base
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ⓘ
chain of lakes ⓘ military training centers ⓘ resort hotels ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Amharic
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ⓘ
Oromo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Shewa Zone
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ⓘ
Oromia Region NERFINISHED ⓘ central Ethiopia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | East Africa Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Great Rift Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Addis Ababa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationEstimate | over 100000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| regionCapitalOf | none ⓘ |
| religionPresent |
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
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ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ Protestant Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transport | intercity bus connections to Addis Ababa ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
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