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Dimeka

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Air quality index

25Good
Coordinates5.17°, 36.55°

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

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City facts

Overview

Dimeka is a town in South Omo Zone, of South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. The elevation of the town in meter is 1757. The town is the administrative capital of Hamer and also South Omo Zone. Dimeka located at about 839 km from the capital city of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa. The Hailemariam and Roman Foundation which helps women and children located in this town. The town is surrounded by pastoral and semi-pastoral communities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
5.1744
Longitude
36.5485
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
66
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
430
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Lesser Blue-eared Starling
    Lamprotornis chloropterus Swainson, 1838 · Aves
    14
  • Rüppell's Starling
    Lamprotornis purpuroptera Rüppell, 1845 · Aves
    14
  • Von der Decken's Hornbill
    Tockus deckeni (Cabanis, 1868) · Aves
    13
  • African Gray Hornbill
    Lophoceros nasutus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    13
  • Bare-faced Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides personatus (Ruppell, 1842) · Aves
    12
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    12
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    11
  • African Black-headed Oriole
    Oriolus larvatus Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    11

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
12
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2011-12-03

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,028

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
64
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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