Tora, Ethiopia

Tora
Town
Tora
Location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 7°51′36″N 38°25′12″E / 7.86000°N 38.42000°E / 7.86000; 38.42000
Country Ethiopia
Region Central Ethiopia Regional State
ZoneSiltʼe Zone
Government
 • MayorHusien Sunemo
Elevation
1,980 m (6,500 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africa Time)

Tora is town in central Ethiopia. Tora located in Siltʼe Zone of Central Ethiopia Regional State. The town serves as the administrative seat of Lanfro district.[1] The town is located at 7°51'36"N, 38°25'12"E, and its altitude is 1,980 meters above sea level.[2]

Infrastructures

Tora has infrastructures such as paved roads and electric service, public market services, hotels and restaurant services, pure water services and telecommunication services. In addition, urban corridor development projects were undertaken beginning in 2024 and have significantly enhanced the city’s urban aesthetics and infrastructure quality.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Administrative structure of Silte zone". siltezonecommunication.gov.et. Retrieved 2026-02-15.
  2. ^ "Tora town lanfero Silti". elevationmap.net.
  3. ^ "በስልጤ ዞን ጦራ ከተማ የኮሪደር ልማት ሥራን ለማከናወን የሚያስችል ዝግጅት እየተደረገ ነው". Ethiopian news agency (in Amharic).