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The Gambela Region, also spelled Gambella; Amharic: ጋምቤላ), officially the Gambela Peoples' Region, is a regional state in western Ethiopia, bordering South Sudan. Previously known as Region 12 , its capital is Gambela located in Nuer zone.
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Gambela, Ethiopia, a city and separate woreda in Gambela Region Gambela Zuria , Greater Gambela , a woreda surrounding the city of Gambela Gambela National Park
Gambela (Amharic: ጋምቤላ), also spelled Gambella, is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia and the capital of the Gambela Region. Located in Anyuak Zone , at the confluence of the Baro River and its tributary the Jajjabe, the city has a latitude and longitude of 8°15′N 34°35′E / 8.250°N 34.583°E / 8.250; 34.583 and an ...
Gambella National Park, also spelled Gambela National Park, is a 5,016 km 2 (1,937 sq mi) large national park in Ethiopia. [2] It is the nation's largest national park and is located several hundred kilometers from Addis Ababa. [3] It was established in 1974, [4] but is not fully protected and has not been effectively managed for much of its ...
Baro River in Gambela. This is chronology of Gambela city, the capital of Gambela Region of Ethiopia. 15 May 1902 – Emperor Menelik II granted Britain use of port along with Baro River. [1] [2] 1911–1917 – Over 70% of external trade of Ethiopia came through Djibouti, though trade rate was the fastest in Gambela until Italian conquest. [3]
Administrative Zone 3 is a former administrative subdivision of the Ethiopian Region of Gambela. This zone was bordered by Sudan on the south, west and north, by Administrative Zone 1 on the east and Administrative Zone 2 on the southeast; the Pibor defines the border on the south and west, while the Baro defines it for the northern border.
A notable landmark is the Gambela National Park, which covers the woreda south of the Baro and west of the Gambela - Fugnido road. Although Gambela Zuria is the most economically developed woreda in the Region, its economy is predominantly agricultural; however, there are no agricultural cooperatives. The estimated road density is reported to ...