Dire Dawa (nearby watershed)

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Dire Dawa is a major city in eastern Ethiopia that serves as an important commercial and transport hub near the Awash River basin.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dire Dawa (nearby watershed) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
administrativeStatus chartered city ⓘ
climate semi-arid climate ⓘ
connectedBy Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway ⓘ
connectedTo Addis Ababa ⓘ
Djibouti ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
economicActivity manufacturing ⓘ
trade ⓘ
transport services ⓘ
hasAirport Dire Dawa International Airport ⓘ
hasNearbyWatershed Awash River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Awash River Basin

upper Awash basin ⓘ
hasRole railway junction ⓘ
regional trade center ⓘ
hydrologicalFeatureNearby Awash River ⓘ
Dechatu River floodplain ⓘ
Goro River catchment ⓘ
importance key node in Ethiopia’s import–export corridor via Djibouti ⓘ
is important transport hub in Ethiopia ⓘ
major commercial hub in Ethiopia ⓘ
languageMajority Amharic ⓘ
languageSignificant Oromo ⓘ
Somali ⓘ
locatedIn Awash River basin ⓘ
linked to: Awash River Basin

Great Rift Valley region (broadly defined) ⓘ
linked to: Great Rift Valley

Horn of Africa ⓘ
eastern Ethiopia ⓘ
locatedOn Dechatu River ⓘ
nearBorderOf Oromia Region of Ethiopia ⓘ
linked to: Oromia Region

Somali Region of Ethiopia ⓘ
nearbyWaterBody Awash River ⓘ
Dechatu River ⓘ
Goro River ⓘ
partOf Dire Dawa chartered city administration ⓘ
populationScale hundreds of thousands of inhabitants ⓘ
regionType semi-arid ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
religionSignificant Christianity ⓘ
risk flash floods ⓘ
servesAs gateway between Ethiopia and Djibouti ⓘ
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
transportMode air transport ⓘ
railway ⓘ
road transport ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ
watershedContext part of Awash River drainage system ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Awash River → majorCityOnRiver → Dire Dawa (nearby watershed) ⓘ