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Bishoftu (Oromo: Bishooftuu; Amharic: ቢሾፍቱ) is a town in central Ethiopia. Located in the East Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region , it sits at an elevation of 1,920 metres (6,300 ft). It was formerly known as Debre Zeyit ( Amharic : ደብረ ዘይት , lit.
Bishoftu Automotive Engineering Industry is an Ethiopian manufacturing and assembly center for heavy armament, tanks and military vehicles. It is one of the organizations of the Ethiopian Defense Industry supporting the Ethiopian National Defense Force .
Towns and cities in East Shewa include Dukam, Galan, Tullu Dimt, Basaqa and Aqaqi, Bishoftu, Metehara, Batu Dambal and Adama. With the intent to rehabilitate degraded forests , the Zonal Agriculture and Rural Development Office announced 2 October 2, 2006, that it had planted over 36.3 million seedlings in 10 of the Zone's 12 woredas , covering ...
The table below shows cities and towns with more than 40,000 inhabitants (from the projection for 2016 by using the 2007 census data). [1] [2] The population numbers are referring to the inhabitants of the cities themselves, suburbs and the metropolitan area outside the city area are not taken into account.
Kuriftu Resorts & Spa (Amharic: ኩሪፍቱ ሪዞርትና ስፓ) is a hotel chain in Ethiopia, serving Djibouti and Moucha Island.Founded, managed and operated by the Boston Partners Group in cooperation with Tadiwos Belete in 2002, the resort has various branches in Ethiopia; one of the main branch is located in Bishoftu, whereas the other in Bahir Dar, Adama, Langano and Semera.
On 10 November 1947, a fleet of 16 Saab-built B-17s was landed at Bishoftu by Swedish pilots. [1] The airport has been used for civilian operations in the past, mainly when Bole Airport was unserviceable due to construction works. In 2005, the airport served 101,839 passengers.
Accident; Date: 10 March 2019 (): Summary: Loss of control in flight: Site: Bishoftu, near Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1]: Aircraft; Aircraft type: Boeing 737 MAX 8: Operator: Ethiopian Airlines: IATA flight No.: ET302: ICAO flight No.: ETH302: Call sign: ETHIOPIAN 302: Registration: ET-AVJ: Flight origin: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa ...
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