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Hāgere Hiywet, Ethiopia
Oromiya · Ethiopia
Hāgere Hiywet is a mid-size city in Oromiya, Ethiopia with a population of 99,900. Elevation: 6,854 ft (2,089 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hāgere Hiywet
Ambo is a town in west-central Ethiopia. Located in the West Shewa Zone of Oromia Region, west of Addis Ababa, it is the capital city of West Shewa zone. This town has a latitude and longitude of 8°59′N 37°51′E and an elevation of 2,101 meters.
People
Climate
| Population | 99,900 |
| Population Density | 25,355 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,854 ft (2,089 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.9833°, 37.8500° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Oromiya |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.6 inches (1,132 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hāgere Hiywet
Hāgere Hiywet is a mid-size city in Ethiopia (Oromiya) with a population of 99,900. The city sits at an elevation of 6,854 feet (2,089 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Climate in Hāgere Hiywet
Hāgere Hiywet has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is May (18.8°C), the coldest is Nov (14.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1473 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,854 ft (2,089 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 25,355/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.9833°N, 37.8500°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Butajiri-Silti Field (117 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Butajiri-Silti Field | Fissure vent(s) | 2,281 m (7,484 ft) | Unknown | 117 km |
| Bishoftu Volcanic Field | Fissure vent(s) | 1,850 m (6,070 ft) | Unknown | 126 km |
| Bora-Bericcio | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
| Gedamsa | Caldera | 1,873 m (6,145 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Tullu Moje | Pyroclastic cone | 2,343 m (7,687 ft) | 1900 | 169 km |
| Alutu | Stratovolcano | 2,335 m (7,661 ft) | -50 | 169 km |
| Boset-Bericha | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,447 m (8,028 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| O'a Caldera | Caldera | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 62°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 9.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
Hāgere Hiywet has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 58°F in July to 63°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.8") and December the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Hāgere Hiywet
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambo University | University | — | — |
| Ambo University | University | — | — |
| Ambo University, Hachalu Hundessa campus. | College | — | — |
| አምቦ ዪንቨርስቲ | College | — | — |
Schools in Hāgere Hiywet
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambo Preparatory High School | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Hāgere Hiywet
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Hāgere Hiywet
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Hāgere Hiywet
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hāgere Hiywet
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hāgere Hiywet
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hāgere Hiywet
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fincha Airport | FNH | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Hāgere Hiywet
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Hāgere Hiywet?
Hāgere Hiywet has a population of 99,900 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 25,355 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hāgere Hiywet?
Hāgere Hiywet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches.