Laska (Geʽez: ላስካ) is a town in Basketo Zone, of South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. The elevation of the town in meter is 1,320. The town is an administrative capital of Laska Zuria woreda and also Basketo Zone. Laska is located at abaut 581 km from the capital city of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa.[1] The town is the home of the Basketo people. Laska has different infrastructures such as pure drinking water, health institutions and electric service.[2] [3]

Laska
Town
Laska is located in Ethiopia
Laska
Laska
Location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 6°18′7″N 36°37′19″E / 6.30194°N 36.62194°E / 6.30194; 36.62194
Country Ethiopia
Region South Ethiopia Regional State
ZoneBasketo Zone
Government
 • MayorMilkias Doro (Prosperity party)
 • Party LeaderBalem Aguno
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africa Time)

References

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  1. ^ "Yam landrace diversity and distribution in Basketo and Dera Malo Districts, Southwest Ethiopia". ResearchGate.
  2. ^ "በደቡብ ኢትዮጵያ ክልል የህዝቡን የልማት ተጠቃሚነት ለማረጋገጥ ርብርብ እየተደረገ ነው - ርዕሰ መስተዳድር ጥላሁን ከበደ". Ethiopian News Agency (in Amharic).
  3. ^ "ርዕሰ መስተዳድር ጥላሁን ከበደ የላስካ ጤና ጣቢያን መርቀው ከፈቱ". Fana broadcasting corporation (in Amharic).