Amhara, Ethiopia · Africa
350,000
Population
Africa
Continent
Addis_Ababa
Timezone
ET
Country Code
Bahir Dar (Amharic: ባሕር ዳር, lit. 'sea shore') is the capital city of Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Bahir Dar is one of the leading tourist destinations in Ethiopia, with a variety of attractions in the nearby Lake Tana and Blue Nile river. The city is known for its wide avenues lined with palm trees and a variety of colorful flowers. In 2002, it was awarded the UNESCO Cities for Peace Prize for addressing the challenges of rapid urbanization.
Coordinates
11.5936°, 37.3908°
Region/State
Amhara
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Country
Ethiopia
Region
Amhara
Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Population
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