Where is Shoa Robit, Amhara located?

Shoa Robit is located in Amhara, Ethiopia, at approximate coordinates 9.9938°, 39.9009°.

Shoa Robit

Amharatown

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Elevation1289 m

Coordinates9.99°, 39.90°

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Elevation

1289 m

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Overview

Shewa Robit also known as Robi, Shah Robit, Shoa Robit or Robit is a town in north-central Ethiopia. Located in the North Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a longitude and latitude of 10°00′N 39°54′E with an elevation of 1280 meters above sea level. Shewa Robit holds its market on Tuesdays. Ethiopia's largest prison is in this town.

History & geography

History

In May 2009, a group of rebels claiming to belong to the Ethiopian Unity and Justice Movement allegedly attacked the police station and other targets in Shewa Robit. On 21 November 2021, Shewa Robit was claimed to be controlled by the Tigray Defence Forces and Oromo Liberation Army

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