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Mīzan Teferī, Ethiopia

South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region · Ethiopia

Mīzan Teferī is a mid-size city in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region, Ethiopia with a population of 62,000. Elevation: 4,656 ft (1,419 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

62,000 Population 11,720/sq mi density
4,656 ft Elevation 1,419 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
70.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Addis Ababa Timezone

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About Mīzan Teferī

Mīzan Teferī

Mizan Teferi is the largest town in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region and one of four Capital cities of the region. Mizan is also the administrative centre, of the Bench Sheko Zone in the South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Located about 160 kilometers southwest of Jimma, Mizan Tefere has a latitude and longitude of 7°0′N 35°35′E and an elevation of 1451 meters. Mizan Teferi, together with the neighbouring town of Aman, forms a separate woreda called Mizan Aman. This is surrounded by Debub Bench woreda.

People

Population62,000
Density11,720/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain70.9 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Population62,000
Population Density11,720 / sq mi
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Coordinates6.9987°, 35.5888°
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Country🇪🇹 Ethiopia
State / ProvinceSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation70.9 inches (1,802 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mīzan Teferī

Mīzan Teferī is a mid-size city in Ethiopia (South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region) with a population of 62,000. The city sits at an elevation of 4,656 feet (1,419 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.

Climate in Mīzan Teferī

Mīzan Teferī has an average annual temperature of 18.7°C (66°F). The hottest month is Mar (20.9°C), the coldest is Jul (17.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2073 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.2°C / 67°F 11.1° / 27.3° 84.6
Feb 20.3°C / 69°F 12.6° / 28.8° 88.1
Mar 20.9°C / 70°F 14.2° / 29.9° 94.7
Apr 19.7°C / 68°F 14° / 28.5° 259.6
May 19°C / 66°F 14.1° / 25.5° 229.9
Jun 17.9°C / 64°F 13.2° / 23.8° 219.0
Jul 17.2°C / 63°F 12.5° / 23.2° 268.4
Aug 17.6°C / 64°F 12.4° / 23.6° 233.0
Sep 18°C / 64°F 13.1° / 23.8° 222.3
Oct 18.2°C / 65°F 12.8° / 24.2° 191.5
Nov 18.1°C / 65°F 11.6° / 24.1° 104.9
Dec 18.1°C / 65°F 10.6° / 25.2° 77.0
Mīzan Teferī enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,656 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average66.4°F
23% above Ethiopia avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
Population Density11,720/sq mi
Coordinates6.9987°N, 35.5888°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.9"
87% above Ethiopia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tepi (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tepi Shield 2,728 m (8,950 ft) Unknown 50 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
March 68°F (20°C) 5.1 in Warmest
April 67°F (20°C) 7.7 in
May 67°F (20°C) 9.1 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 7.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 8.0 in Coldest
August 65°F (18°C) 8.0 in
September 65°F (18°C) 7.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 6.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in
December 67°F (19°C) 2.7 in

Mīzan Teferī has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 65°F in July to 68°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 71.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (1.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Mīzan Teferī

Institution Type Founded Website
Mizan-Aman Health science College Entry College

Farmers Markets in Mīzan Teferī

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
traditional market place of Aman

Hotels in Mīzan Teferī

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fitsum Hotel
Hermen Hotel
SALAYiSH THE GRAND Hotel & Spa
ሆቴል ሳላይሽ / Salayesh Hotel

Restaurants in Mīzan Teferī

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kana Restaurant

Bus Stations in Mīzan Teferī

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mizan Teferi bus station

Gas Stations in Mīzan Teferī

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ET #7568436185
ET #7611159285
National oil Company (NOC)

Banks in Mīzan Teferī

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abay Bank Mizan Aman Branch
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Mizan Teferi Branch
Dashen Bank Mizan Aman Branch
Dashen Bank mizan Aman branch

Airports Near Mīzan Teferī

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mizan Teferi AirportMTFSmall Airport
Tippi AirportTIESmall Airport
Tum AirportTUJSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa

Around Mīzan Teferī

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bars 1
Banks 2
Hotels 4
Police Stations 1

🇪🇹 About Ethiopia

Capital Addis Ababa
Population 109,224,559
Area 1,127,127 km²
GDP (USD) $135,874,093,202
GDP per capita $1,056
HDI 0.492
Life expectancy 67.3 years
Internet users 16.7%
Urban population 23.1%
Currency ETB (Birr)
Languages Amharic
Calling code +251
TLD .et
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mīzan Teferī

What is the population of Mīzan Teferī?

Mīzan Teferī has a population of 62,000 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 11,720 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mīzan Teferī?

Mīzan Teferī enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.9 inches.

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