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Dimtu
South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia · Africa
About Dimtu
Dimtu sits on the route: 20 minutes from Bitana.
Dimtu is in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, with about 25,000 people. The nearest town is Bitana, about 11 km away.
Dimtu (Ge'ez: ዲምቱ) or Wolaita Dimtu (Ge'ez: ወላይታ ዲምቱ) or Bilate Tena (Ge'ez: ብላቴ ጤና) is a city administrator in Wolayita Zone, South Ethiopia Region. It has an elevation between 1,000 and 1,600 metres above sea level. It was part of the former Damot Weyde (Woreda) of Wolayita Zone, near to Sodo Zuria woreda. It wasRead more
also under the Diguna Fango woreda. Some writers mention the town as Bilate Tena in their books and journals. Among them, Getahun Garedew, former Head Officer in Education Bureau of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, and State Minister of Ministry of Education since 2020, is the anterior. In the book "Local Adaptation Practices in Response to Climate Change in the Bilate River Basin, Southern Ethiopia", he used these two names, Dimtu and Bilate Tena, in a similar way.
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Dimtu is in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, about 11 km from Bitana.
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- Population
- 25,294
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Region
- South Ethiopia Regional State
- Timezone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates
- 6.9297, 38.1251
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