Harari Region

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Harari Region is a small, ethnically distinct regional state in eastern Ethiopia centered around the historic walled city of Harar.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Harari Region canonical 18
Harar region 1
Harari National Regional State 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf regional state of Ethiopia
administrativeCenter Harar
administrativeStatus one of the regional states of Ethiopia
alsoKnownAs Harari National Regional State
linked to: Harari Region
borderedBy Oromia Region
capital Harar
coatOfArmsUsedBy Harari Region
contains Harar
Jugol, the walled city of Harar
country Ethiopia
demographicFeature smallest Ethiopian regional state by area or population among regions proper
elevationFeature Ethiopian Highlands
ethnicallyDistinct Harari people
flagUsedBy Harari Region
governmentType regional state government
hasClimate semi‑arid highland climate
hasEthnicGroup Amhara people
Harari people
Oromo people
Somali people
hasHistoricCenter Harar Jugol
hasMajorReligion Sunni Islam
hasMinorityReligion Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
hasUrbanCharacter predominantly urban
historicalRole center of medieval and early modern Emirate of Harar
knownFor distinct Harari culture
historic Islamic scholarship
walled city of Harar
linked to: Harar
languageFamilyOfHarari Ethiosemitic languages
largestCity Harar
legislativeBody Harari National Regional State Council
locatedIn Horn of Africa
eastern Ethiopia
officialLanguage Amharic
Harari
Oromo
partOf Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
linked to: Ethiopia
primaryEconomicActivities services
small‑scale agriculture
trade
religionMajority Islam
shortName Harari
timeZone East Africa Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteWithin Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town
usesCalendar Ethiopian calendar
utcOffset +3
vehicleRegistrationCode ET-HR (contextual, Ethiopia regional code style)

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Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oromia Region bordersRegion Harari Region
Harari language spokenIn Harari Region
Hararghe dissolvedInto Harari Region
Eastern Ethiopia containsRegion Harari Region
subject linked to: eastern Ethiopia
Harari people countrySubdivision Harari Region
Duke of Harar region Harar region
linked to: Harari Region
Jugol partOf Harari Region
Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town locatedIn Harari Region
Harari people populationCenter Harari Region
subject linked to: Gey Sinan
Harar region Harari Region
subject linked to: Gey Sinan
Gey Sinan associatedRegion Harari Region
Harari Region alsoKnownAs Harari National Regional State
linked to: Harari Region
Harari Region flagUsedBy Harari Region
Harari Region coatOfArmsUsedBy Harari Region
Islam in Ethiopia hasImportantRegion Harari Region
Adarinnya region Harari Region