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Hurta

Oromiatown

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Coordinates8.13°, 39.43°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Oromia, Ethiopia, Hurta is a town. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its coordinates of 8.133°, 39.433° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
8.1327
Longitude
39.4332
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
36
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Groundscraper Thrush
    Psophocichla litsitsirupa (A.Smith, 1836) · Aves
    3
  • Northern Fiscal
    Lanius humeralis Stanley, 1814 · Aves
    3
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    2
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    2
  • Swainson's Sparrow
    Passer swainsonii (Rüppell, 1840) · Aves
    2
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2
  • Streaky Seedeater
    Crithagra striolata (Rüppell, 1840) · Aves
    2
  • Ethiopian Bee-eater
    Merops lafresnayii Guérin-Méneville, 1843 · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
46
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2017-01-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Augur Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Buteo augur
Seen 2023-12-10
Moorland Chat
Moorland Chat
Pinarochroa sordida
Seen 2023-12-09
White-winged Cliff-Chat
White-winged Cliff-Chat
Monticola semirufus
Seen 2023-12-09
Ortolan Bunting
Ortolan Bunting
Emberiza hortulana
Seen 2023-12-09
Speckled Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Columba guinea
Seen 2023-12-09
Northern Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
Lanius humeralis
Seen 2023-12-09
Willow Warbler
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilus
Seen 2023-12-09
Yellow-crowned Canary
Yellow-crowned Canary
Serinus flavivertex
Seen 2023-12-09
Black-winged Lovebird
Black-winged Lovebird
Agapornis taranta
Seen 2023-12-09

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist