Ambo, Ethiopia

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Ambo is a spa town in central Ethiopia. Located in the Mirab Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region, west of Addis Ababa, this town has a latitude and longitude of 11°28′N 36°12′E.

Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Ambo has an estimated total population of 49,421, of whom 24,671 were males and 24,750 were females.[1]

Ambo is known for its mineral water and lies north of Mount Wenchi with its crater lake, the Guder Falls and Huluka Falls.

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  1. ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Table B.4

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