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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Jimma, a significant locality within Ethiopia, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Jimma, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 7.67344 and longitude 36.83441, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 1719 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 128,306 people, Jimma holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPL underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 51. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Djimma, Gima, Gimma, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Jimma are synchronized to the Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Djimma
Gima
Gimma
JIM
Jima
Jimma
Jīma