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Discover Jimma
Jimma in Oromiya with it's 128,306 citizens is a city in Ethiopia about 161 mi (or 259 km) south-west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.
Local time in Jimma is now 02:08 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Jimma. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Jimma Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hawassa, Gambela, Addis Ababa, Maiwut and Asosa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 37% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 13th of December 2024
26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, calm.
Saturday, 14th of December 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Sunday, 15th of December 2024
27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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The OWN Project
Opportunity for Women and children Network: giving hope to deprived, hungry street children and destitute women across Jimma and its periphery. OWN is running a project to rehabilitate street...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Jimma
Jimma, also spelled Jima, is the largest city in southwestern Ethiopia. It's a special zone of the Oromia Region and is surrounded by Jimma Zone. It has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|40|N|36|50|E|region:ET_type:city(159,009)|| | |name= }}. The town was the capital of Kaffa Province until the province was dissolved. Prior to the 2007 census, Jimma was reorganized administratively as a special Zone. Herbert S.
Jimma University
Jimma University (JU) is one of the top teaching universities in Ethiopia, and is located in Oromia Region, Jimma Zone. It offers programs and researches which lead toward degrees in different fields of studies. It was established in December 1999 with the amalgamation of the Jimma College of Agriculture (founded in 1952) and the Jimma Institute of Health Sciences (founded in 1983). The main campus of JU is next to the former palace of the kings of Kingdom of Jimma.