Galla-Sidamo Governorate
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Galla-Sidamo Governorate was one of the six governorates of Italian East Africa
Governorates of Italian East Africa
The governorates of Italian East Africa formed the first level of country subdivision.The territory was divided into 6 Governments. Existed until 1938 the Governorate of Addis Ababa, whose territory was integrated in the new government of Shoa, with a municipal administration.The governments were...

, capital was Jimma
Jimma
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Galla-Sidama Governorate
Capital
Capital City
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Gimma
Gimma
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 (25.000 ab.) (1939)
Area
Area
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322.200 km²
Population 4.000.000 ab. (1939)
Density 12,4 ab./km²
Official languages Italian
Italian language
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, Arab
Province tag GS - AOI


The Governatorate of Gallo-Sidamo in the Africa Orientale Italiana was one of the six in which was divided this imperial colony of Italy
Italy
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between 1936 and 1941.
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