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Bati, Ethiopia

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The earliest mention of Bati is in the 1930s, but Paul B. Henze believed that the market "must antedate the town by at least 200 or 300 years." He adds, "I have been unable to find references of very early travellers to Bati, which may have had a different name in earlier times."
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in 2005, Bati has an estimated total population of 24,257 of whom 12,229 are men and 11,958 are women. The 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 13,965 of whom 6,471 were men and 7,494 were women.
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had been completed. Telephone service reached Bati by 1956: the town had two telephones, for the police and for the residence of the Crown Prince. The town also had postal service well before that time.
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with an elevation of 1502 metres above sea level. It is the largest town in
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The Nordic Africa Institute website (accessed 21 November 2007)
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market, attracting up to 20,000 people every Monday."
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Index

Bati is located in Ethiopia
Bati is located in Africa
11°11′N 40°1′E / 11.183°N 40.017°E / 11.183; 40.017
Country
Ethiopia
Region
Amhara Region
Zone
Oromia Zone
District
Bati
Time zone
UTC+3
EAT
Oromo
Amharic
Ethiopia
Oromia Zone
Amhara Region
Dessie
11°11′N 40°1′E / 11.183°N 40.017°E / 11.183; 40.017
Bati
woreda
market
Ethiopian highlands
Great Rift Valley
Amhara
Oromo
Afar people
cattle

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