Babille

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Babille is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Named after one of the 12 major tribes of the Oromo people (the Babille Oromo), this town is located in the Misraq Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region, 30 kilometers east of Harar, and has a latitude and longitude of 09°13′N, 42°20′E.

Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this town has an estimated total population of 16,454, of whom 8,386 were males and 8,068 were females.[1] It is the largest town in the Babille woreda.

Babille is known for its hot springs, mineral water and the Babille Elephant Sanctuary. The Dakhata Valley (also called the "Valley of Marvels"), known for its rock formations and birdlife, lies seven kilometers from the town.[2]

  1. ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Table B.4
  2. ^ Philip Briggs, Ethiopia: The Bradt Travel Guide, 3rd edition (Chalfont St Peters: Bradt, 2002), pp. 366f.
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