Bote
Town
Nickname:  Alem Tena
Bote Location of Bote (Alem Tena) in Ethiopia
Coordinates: 08°18′N 38°57′E / 8.300°N 38.950°E / 8.300; 38.950
Country	Ethiopia
Region	Oromia
Zone	East Shewa
Woreda	Bora
Elevation	1 611 m (5 288 ft)
Population  (2005)[1]
• Total	13,529
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)
Climate	Aw

Alem Tena is a town in central Ethiopia. It is the administrative center of Bora Woreda in the Misraq Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region. It has a latitude and longitude of 8°18′N 38°57′E / 8.30°N 38.95°E / 8.30; 38.95 with an elevation of 1,611 meters.

Overview

Near Alem Tena is Lake Ellen, thought to be the site the invasive species Eichhornia crassipes (or water hyacinth) was introduced.^[2]

Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia published in 2005, Alem Tena has an estimated total population of 13,529 consisting of 6,605 men and 6,924 women.^[1]