Buur Ukur (also written Buur Cukur, Bur Ukur, Burukur, Buurukur) is the name of both a town and the surrounding low-lying region in Ethiopia's Gode Zone in the Somali Region.
Buur Ukur
Buur Cukur Buur Ramadan | |
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somalis | |
Nickname: Buur Ramadan | |
Coordinates: 5°04′20″N 44°54′50″E / 5.0723°N 44.9138°E | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Somali |
Zone | Gode |
Elevation | 1,609 m (5,279 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Overview
editIt is located on the eastern shore of the Shabelle River, close to the region's main town, Mustahīl (Mustaxiil), and the Somali border town of Ferfer.[1]
References
edit- ^ WHO "Atlas of the Global Distribution of schistosomiasis 33 Ethiopia" Archived 2008-12-21 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 20 July 2009.