Dire Dawa
E599544
Dire Dawa is one of Ethiopia’s largest and most important cities, serving as a major commercial and transportation hub in the eastern part of the country.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chartered city of Ethiopia
ⓘ
city ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus |
chartered city
ⓘ
city administration ⓘ |
| airportServes |
domestic flights in Ethiopia
ⓘ
international flights to neighboring countries ⓘ |
| climateClassification | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agro-processing
ⓘ
logistics ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Amhara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gurage NERFINISHED ⓘ Oromo NERFINISHED ⓘ Somali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Dire Dawa City Administration Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | Dire Dawa University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUrbanRuralStructure | mixed urban and rural kebeles ⓘ |
| historicalRole | key node on Addis Ababa–Djibouti trade route ⓘ |
| isCapitalOf | Dire Dawa Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Afar
ⓘ
Amharic NERFINISHED ⓘ Oromo NERFINISHED ⓘ Somali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Horn of Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorFunction |
commercial hub
ⓘ
industrial center ⓘ transportation hub ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Harar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCountry |
Djibouti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railConnection |
Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ethiopian–Djiboutian railway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankByPopulationInEthiopia | among largest cities ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Islam ⓘ Protestant Christianity ⓘ |
| river |
Dechatu River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goro River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
Addis Ababa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Djibouti NERFINISHED ⓘ Harar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
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