Sidama Region

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Sidama Region is an administrative region in southern Ethiopia, known for its Sidama people, coffee production, and recently gained regional state status.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Sidama Region canonical 10
Sidama Zone 2
Kembata Tembaro Zone 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf regional state of Ethiopia ⓘ
administrativeCenter Hawassa ⓘ
linked to: Awasa
administrativeDivisionType region ⓘ
borderedBy Gedeo Zone ⓘ
Oromia Region ⓘ
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region ⓘ
capital Hawassa ⓘ
linked to: Awasa
climate highland subtropical climate ⓘ
coffeeGrowingAreaOf Ethiopia ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Sidama people ⓘ
gainedRegionalStatusBy referendum ⓘ
gainedRegionalStatusFrom Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region ⓘ
governmentType regional state government ⓘ
hasAgriculturalProduct Arabica coffee ⓘ
chat (khat) ⓘ
enset ⓘ
maize ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Sidama New Year (Fichee-Chambalaalla) ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity coffee farming ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasEthnicMajority Sidama people ⓘ
hasExecutiveBody Sidama Regional Government ⓘ
hasLake Lake Hawassa ⓘ
linked to: Lake Awasa
hasLegislature Sidama Regional Council ⓘ
hasMajorCity Aleta Wendo ⓘ
Hawassa ⓘ
linked to: Awasa

Yirgalem ⓘ
hasPopulationGroup Sidama people ⓘ
hasTransportLink Addis Ababa–Moyale highway ⓘ
knownFor Sidama culture ⓘ
coffee production ⓘ
enset-based agriculture ⓘ
largestCity Hawassa ⓘ
linked to: Awasa
locatedIn southern Ethiopia ⓘ
namedAfter Sidama people ⓘ
officialLanguage Amharic ⓘ
Sidama language ⓘ
partOf Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
linked to: Ethiopia
partOfHighland Ethiopian Highlands ⓘ
recognizedAsUNESCOIntangibleHeritage Fichee-Chambalaalla (Sidama New Year) ⓘ
religion Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
subdivisionOf Ethiopia ⓘ
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
usesCurrency Ethiopian birr ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oromia Region → bordersRegion → Sidama Region ⓘ
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region → contains → Kembata Tembaro Zone ⓘ
linked to: Sidama Region
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region → contains → Sidama Zone ⓘ
linked to: Sidama Region
Sidama → primaryRegion → Sidama Region ⓘ
Sidama → administrativeRegionNamedAfter → Sidama Region ⓘ
Sidama → formerAdministrativeUnit → Sidama Zone ⓘ
linked to: Sidama Region
Sidamu Afoo → region → Sidama Region ⓘ
Awasa → locatedIn → Sidama Region ⓘ
Awasa → isCapitalOf → Sidama Region ⓘ
Sidama people → areAssociatedWith → Sidama Region ⓘ