Halaba Kulito

Halaba Kulito
ሀላባ ቁሊቶ
Kulito
Halaba Kulito is located in Ethiopia
Halaba Kulito
Halaba Kulito
Location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 7°18′44″N 38°05′21″E / 7.31222°N 38.08917°E / 7.31222; 38.08917
Country Ethiopia
Region Central Ethiopia Regional State
ZoneHalaba
Elevation
1,726 m (5,663 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total27,359
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
ClimateAw

Halaba Kulito (also known as Kulito or Kuliito) is a town in southern Ethiopia. Located in the Halaba Zone of Central Ethiopia Regional State (CERS), this town sits on the left bank of the Bilate River, with an elevation of 1726 meters above sea level.[1] Halaba Kulito's total population is 300, 000. Halaba Kulito is the administrative center of the Halaba Zone.

According to the CERS's Bureau of Finance and Economic Development, as of 2003 Halaba Kulito's amenities include digital telephone access, postal service, 24-hour electrical service, and a bank.[2]

  1. ^ "Local History in Ethiopia" Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (the Nordic Africa Institute website) also provides the alternative geographical coordinates of 07°19'N 38°05'E and an elevation of 1790 meters.
  2. ^ "Detailed statistics on hotels and tourism" Archived 2011-05-31 at the Wayback Machine, Bureau of Finance and Economic Development website (accessed 4 September 2009)