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Business in Dessie, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia



Transport and Trade in Dessie (Ethiopia) Gondar, Amhara, Mohammed Al Amoudi

Dessie (or Dese) is a city in the Amhara region in north-central Ethiopia (East Africa)

  1. ደሴ in Amharic language
  2. Population of Dessie: 611,000 inhabitants
  3. The Ethiopian businessman Cheik Mohammed Hussein Ali Al Amoudi was born in Dessie
  4. Elevation of Dessie: 2,550 meters
  5. The largest ethnic group are the Amhara (93% of the population of Dessie)
  6. Main language of Dessie is Amharic
  7. Main religions in Dessie are Islam (59% of the population) and Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity (40%)
  8. The founder of the Ethiopian emperors dynasty, Yekuno Amlak was born in Dessie (History of Ethiopia)
  9. Ethiopian Region: Amhara (Bahir Dar is the capital)

Transport and Logistics in Ethiopia

  1. National Road 2: Addis Ababa, Dessie, Mek'ele, Adigrat, Axum
  2. Access to the Port of Djibouti (Djibouti)

Logistics: Port of Djibouti

Distances from Dessie to:

  1. Addis Ababa: 400 kilometres
  2. Adama: 473 kilometres
  3. Awasa: 659 kilometres
  4. Dire Dawa: 673 kilometres
  5. Mek'ele: 375 kilometres

Dessie (Ethiopia): Study Master International Business Ethiopian Students from Dessie

  1. Doctorate in African Business
  2. Masters: Business in Africa, Transport in Africa

Ethiopian Students (Dessie)(Master / Doctorate)

More information: Trade and Business in Ethiopia, at EENI Training Portal.

Sheikh Mohammed Al-Amoudi Ethiopian Businessman

Gondar (ጎንደር)

  1. Gondar is the largest city of the Amhara region
  2. The population of Gondar: 208,000 inhabitants
  3. The main religion in Gondar is Orthodox Christianity
  4. Gondar is located north of the Lake Tana, on the Lesser River Angereb
  5. Elevation of Gondar: 2,133 meters
  6. Fasil Ghebbi Castle

Master in International Business (Dessie, Ethiopia)

Amhara region (አማራ)

  1. Bahir Dar is the capital of the Amhara region
  2. Population of Amhara: 17 million people
  3. Area of Amhara: 154.708 km²
  4. Contiguous regions: Tigray, Afar, Benishangul-Gumuz and Oromia
  5. Border of the Amhara region with Sudan
  6. Main religion of the Amhara region is Orthodox Christianity (83%)
  7. The largest ethnic group in the Amhara region are the Amhara
  8. Several industrial parks
  9. Amhara highlands receive 80% of the total rain in Ethiopia
  10. In the Amhara region is located the Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile, in Bahir Dar.
  11. Semien Mountains National Park

Higher Education in Dessie - Ethiopia

  1. University Bahir Dar
  2. University of Gondar

Business in Africa (Spanish) Dessie, Etiopía Trade and Business in Africa (French) Dessie, Éthiopie Business in Africa (Portuguese) Dessie, Etiópia



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