Shambu

Shaamboo is a town and separate woreda in western . Located in the Horo Guduru Welega Zone of Oromia Region west of , this town has an elevation of 2,503 metres above sea level. It was previously the administrative centre of Horro woreda.
  • Town with 31,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,576 metres (8,451 feet)
  • Description: town in western Ethiopia
  • Also known as
    “Sciambo”
    “Shambo”
    “Shambu city”
    “Shembo”
    “Shembu”

Shambu

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Latitude
9.56669° or 9° 34′ 0″ north
Longitude
37.1007° or 37° 6′ 3″ east
Open location code
6GXVH482+M7
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zulu—“Shambu” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Shambu”
  • Cebuano: “Shambu”
  • Chinese: “山布”
  • Dutch: “Shambu”
  • French: “Shambu”
  • Swedish: “Shambu”
  • Zulu: “Shambu, Itiyopiya”

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