Bambashi
Abba Moti | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Bambashi Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 9°45′N 34°44′E / 9.750°N 34.733°E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Benishangul-Gumuz |
| Zone | Asosa |
| Elevation | 1,668 m (5,472 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 7,166 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Bambashi (also known as Abba Moti) is a town in western Ethiopia. The town is named after the highest point in the Assosa Zone of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Mount Bambashi. Bambashi has a longitude and latitude of 9°45′N 34°44′E / 9.750°N 34.733°E with an elevation of 1668 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Bambashi woreda and town administration.
Bambashi is located on the Gimbi-Assosa road, making the town one of the few in the Region accessible by motor vehicle with the rest of Ethiopia.[1]
- ^ "Benishangul-Gumuz, Situation Report, 10/96" Archived 2008-05-29 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 1 May 2008)