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Dilla

SNNPRcity

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Total population

67,036

Coordinates6.41°, 38.31°

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

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City facts

Overview

Dilla is a market town and separate woreda in southern Ethiopia. The administrative center of the Gedeo Zone in the former Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region (SNNPR) now it is South Ethiopia Regional State (SER), it is located on the main road from Addis Ababa to Nairobi. The town has a longitude and latitude of 6°24′30″N 38°18′30″E, with an elevation of 1570 meters above sea level. It was part of Wenago woreda and is currently surrounded by Dilla Zuria woreda.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.4100
Longitude
38.3103
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)
651
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Arabica coffee, Arabian coffee, Coffee tree, Coffee,
    Coffea arabica L. · Magnoliopsida
    10
  • Annual Meadow-grass
    Poa annua L. · Liliopsida
    8
  • Lindenleaf Sage
    Salvia tiliifolia Vahl · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • tree-tomato
    Solanum betaceum Cav. · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • kamyuye
    Hoslundia opposita Vahl · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • candelabra-tree
    Senna didymobotrya (Fresen.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Crassocephalum macropappus (Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.) S.Moore
    Crassocephalum macropappus (Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.) S.Moore · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Redflower ragleaf, Ebolo, Thickhead, Fireweed
    Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S.Moore · Magnoliopsida
    6

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
5
Largest event
2011-03-19

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Aschalew Tamene
Aschalew Tamene
Ethiopian footballer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in SNNPR

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,040

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
136
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

false ashoka
false ashoka
Monoon longifolium
Seen 2026-07-27
Ashwagandha
Ashwagandha
Withania somnifera
Seen 2026-06-24
castor bean
castor bean
Ricinus communis
Seen 2026-06-22
Mother of Millions
Mother of Millions
Kalanchoe delagoensis
Seen 2026-06-03
cornstalk dracaena
cornstalk dracaena
Dracaena fragrans
Seen 2026-05-30
Hooded Vulture
Hooded Vulture
Necrosyrtes monachus
Seen 2026-05-30
tomato
tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
Seen 2026-05-25
Sweetsop
Sweetsop
Annona squamosa
Seen 2026-05-25
Common guava
Common guava
Psidium guajava
Seen 2026-05-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

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