Bako

Bako is a town in principal Ethiopia. placed in the Mirab Shewa quarter of the Oromia region, on the all-weather highway between Addis Ababa and Nekemte. Bako is the administrative center of Bako Tibe woreda. all through the Italian occupation, Bako is noted as having a medical sanatorium and a college. In 1948, Swedish missionaries opened a scientific health facility in the town, which advanced into a venture station with the aid of 1953. by way of 1967, the town had cellphone provider, in addition to a number one and junior secondary faculties; there was additionally a faculty for the blind, which were moved from Addis Ababa to Bako 1961.

The Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural research opened a center in Bako in 1968, which is the countrywide center for improving the yield of maize. based totally on figures from the significant Statistical agency in 2005, Bako has an estimated total populace of 18,641 of whom nine,370 are guys and 9,271 girls. The 1994 census stated this city had a total population of 10,422 of whom 5,082 had been men and 5,340 girls. it's miles the largest of 3 towns in Bako Tibe.