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Lasho
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Demographic figures from Ethiopian Statistical Service. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Lasho is a town in Wolayita Zone of the South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. The approximate distance from Wolaita Sodo to Lasho is about 79 kilometres (49 mi) to Northwest via B52. And also the distance from Addis Ababa to Lasho is 388 km (241 mi) via Butajira-Worabe-Wolaita Sodo to Southwest. Lasho town is used as an administrative capital of Kawo Koysha district of Wolaita Zone. It is located at an elevation of 2,130 metres (6,990 ft) above sea level. Lasho is a populated place in South Ethiopia Regional State. The amenities in the town are 24 hours electric light, pure water service, kindergarten, primary and high schools, health center, everyday public market and others. Lasho lies between about 6°47'02" North 37°28'22" East
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
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Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- elephant-snout fishMormyrus kannume Forsskål, 1775 · Animalia2
- Soursop (fruit)Annona muricata L. · Magnoliopsida2
- African CarpMormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia1
- African Fish-EagleHaliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves1
- Pied CrowCorvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves1
- TamarindTamarindus indica L. · Magnoliopsida1
- Nile tilapiaOreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia1
- Speckled PigeonColumba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.1 — 2010-12-193 km SSW of Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
- M 4.7 — 2005-07-0732 km NNE of Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
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Nearby places in SNNPR
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API