Shanto (Ge'ez: ሻንቶ)[1] is a town in southern Ethiopia. Located in the Wolaita Zone of the South Ethiopia Regional State, This town has a latitude and longitude of 7°01′ 23"N 37°51′49"E with an elevation of 1953 meters above sea level.[2] The town is the administrative center of Damot Pulasa woreda.
Shanto
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Town | |
  Shanto Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 7°01′23″N 37°51′49″E / 7.02306°N 37.86361°E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | South Ethiopia Regional State |
| Zone | Wolaita |
| Woreda | Damot Pulasa |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 15,020 |
| • Males | 7,434 |
| • Females | 7,586 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Demography
editTotal population of the town as conducted by central statistical agency of Ethiopia in 2023 is 15,020. Among this figures male population constitutes 7,434 and Females counted 7,586 from total population.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Shanito Town · Ethiopia". Shanito Town · Ethiopia.
- ^ "Shanito Town, Damot Pulasa, Wolayita, Ethiopia on the Elevation Map. Topographic Map of Shanito Town, Damot Pulasa, Wolayita, Ethiopia". elevationmap.net.
- ^ "Population size of towns by sex as of July 2023" (PDF). www.statsethiopia.gov.et.