Mizan Teferi is a city located in the Bench Sheko Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia. It is the capital of the Sheka Zone and is situated approximately 390 kilometers southwest of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Mizan Teferi is known for its lush green landscapes, beautiful waterfalls, and coffee plantations. It is also an important commercial and administrative center in the region, with various facilities such as schools, hospitals, and government offices. The city has a diverse population, with different ethnic groups living together, including the Sheko, Bench, and other local communities.