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Galamso
Galamso (Oromo) | |
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Town | |
  Galamso Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 8°49′N 40°31′E / 8.817°N 40.517°E | |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Region |  Oromia |
| Zone | West Hararghe |
| Woreda | Gelemso |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 241,200 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Galamso (also spelled Gelemso, and in Oromo Galamsoo), is a town in West Haraghe of Oromia Region, Ethiopia, Gelemso is located in eastern Ethiopian and is far from country capital by 301 km and second way 413 km in the western periphery of the highly networked mountain chain referred to by the natives as Fugug and by geographers as the Ahmar Mountains. Most people say that it is the city of love locally [Biyyaa Jaalala].[1] Gelemso on 2013 EC became separate woreda in the West Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Regional State, it has a latitude and longitude of 8°49′N 40°31′E / 8.817°N 40.517°E. Gelemso is the origin of a variety of Jimaa called by the same name (Gelemso).
- ^ አዲስ አድማስ ጋዜጣ፣ ሰኔ 20፣ 2001፣ ‹‹ፉጉግና የሐረርጌ ኦሮሞ››[permanent dead link] The marvelous networking of the Fugug Mountains and the ethnography of the indigenous Oromo of Harerghe were extensively described in this June 27/ 2009 (ሰኔ 20/2001 in Gee'z calendar) edition of the Amharic Weekly Newspaper called Addis Admass. For full citation, visit this website