Faracho Explained

Utc Offset:+3
Timezone:EAT
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Ethiopia
Pushpin Map:Ethiopia
Official Name:Faracho
Elevation M:1,378
Population As Of:2018
Subdivision Name: Ethiopia
Subdivision Type:Country
Coordinates:6.6325°N 37.8344°W
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:Zone
Subdivision Name2:Wolaita
Subdivision Name3:Abala Abaya
Subdivision Type3:Woreda
Settlement Type:Town
Abala Faracho

Faracho (Geʽez: ፋራቾ) or Abala Faracho is a town in Wolayita Zone, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia.[1] The town is an administrative center of Abala Abaya district of Wolayita Zone, Ethiopia. Faracho is located about 349km (217miles) away from Addis Ababa to the south and also 30km (20miles) away from Sodo to the South, the capital of Wolaita Zone. The amenities in the town are, 24 hours electricity, pure public water, banks, schools, postal service, telecommunications services and others. Faracho lies between 6°55'0" N and 37°39'0" E. The town is located at an elevation of 1378m (4,521feet) above sea level.[2]

Climate

Faracho receives annual rainfall of 50mm300mm. The monthly mean maximum temperature of the area is, while its minimum temperature is . The soil type of the town is silty clay.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: production in households in abela faracho. www.researchgate.net.
  2. Web site: abala faracho location. elevationmap.net.
  3. Web site: Climate in Faracho town. downloads.hindawi.com.