Gotha, Ethiopia Explained

Official Name:Gotha
Pushpin Map:Ethiopia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ethiopia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name: Ethiopia
Subdivision Name1:Somali
Subdivision Type2:Zone
Subdivision Name2:Shinile
Population As Of:2005
Population Total:869
Coordinates:9.5167°N 61°W
Elevation M:1185

Gotha (also known as Gota) is a settlement in east-central Ethiopia. Located in the Shinile Zone of the Somali Region. Gotha is served by a station on the Addis Ababa - Djibouti Railway.

Demographics

As of 2005, the population of Lasarat has been estimated to be 869. The city inhabitants belong to various mainly Afro-Asiatic-speaking ethnic groups, with the Issa Somali predominant.