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Aleltu

Oromiatown

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Coordinates9.20°, 39.15°

Demographic figures from Ethiopian Statistical Service. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Oromia, Ethiopia, Aleltu occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 9.198°, 39.152°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,206 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.1976
Longitude
39.1523
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
204
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White-collared Pigeon
    Columba albitorques Rüppell, 1837 · Aves
    14
  • Augur Buzzard
    Buteo augur (Ruppell, 1836) · Aves
    10
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    10
  • Cape Crow
    Corvus capensis Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    7
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    7
  • Thekla's Lark
    Galerida theklae A.E.Brehm, 1857 · Aves
    6
  • Tawny Eagle
    Aquila rapax (Temminck, 1828) · Aves
    5
  • Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    5

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
172
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2025-02-14

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Oromia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,206

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org