Complementary Oriental Cities, the Case of Harar and Dire Dawa (Eastern Ethiopia)

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Complementary Oriental Cities, the Case of Harar and Dire Dawa (Eastern Ethiopia) See all items with this value

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The article touches on a number of themes relevant to the topic of complementarity ofcities. Two cities of Eastern Ethiopia are being considered, Harar, an ancient and religiouscentre of Islam, also called a holy city of Islam in the Horn of Africa, and Dire Dawa,founded as a railway station, which further developed into a commercial and industrialcentre and a second chartered city of Ethiopia – after the capital city of Addis Ababa.Statistical data presented in the article show complementary character of both cities..

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2017-02-17

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2011 See all items with this value

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LAURA ŁYKOWSKA See all items with this value

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Articles