Hamer
Hamer is a woreda in South Ethiopia Regional State. It is named after Hamer people who live in this woreda. Part of the Debub Omo Zone, Hamer is bordered to the south by Dasenech woreda, to the southwest by Kuraz, to the west by Nyangatom, to the north by Bena Tsemay, and to the east by the Oromia Region; the Weito River separates it from the Oromia Region.- Locality with about 59,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,270 metres (4,150 feet)
- …is also known as “Hamer Bena”
- Description: district of Ethiopia
- Category: district of Ethiopia
- Location
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Latitude
5.1666° or 5° 9′ 60″ north
Longitude
36.6666° or 36° 39′ 60″ east
Open location code
6GQR5M88+JJ
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From Arabic to Zulu—“Hamer” goes by many names.
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