Sagan River

Not to be confused with Sagån River.

The Sagan River is a seasonal river in southern Ethiopia.

Rising in the Ethiopian Highlands mountains east of Lake Chamo, it flows south then west to join the Weito River at 5°13′N 37°1′E.

It defines part of the boundary between the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region and the Oromia Region.

Tributaries of the Sagan include the Talpeena^{[citation needed]}.

In 2023, cholera was traced to the river, with confirmed cases identified to human consumption of river water.^[1] At the time, the cholera outbreak in the country was the longest in the country's history to date.^[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Ethiopia