Converging roads
Several routes from the surrounding countryside meet in the town, giving the map a hub-like centre with lines radiating outward.
Minimalist map poster · Ethiopia
9.5667° N / 37.1000° E
A highland market town in western Oromia, its roads branching across rolling green uplands and farmland

One city, five moods
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
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On the wall



The map
Shambu is a town in the highlands of western Oromia, Ethiopia, and serves as a local administrative and market centre. At this altitude the climate is cool and the land is open. On a map, the town is a compact cluster of streets where several roads meet, with farmland spreading out across gentle hills on every side.
Life in the area is built around agriculture, and the roads leading out of town connect it to the surrounding villages and fields. Seasonal streams drain the uplands, cutting soft lines through the countryside. The town centre is where the roads converge, forming a small but clear hub.
A Shambu map poster is a simple, honest portrait of a highland town. There are no dramatic coastlines or grand avenues, just a network of roads and a settlement shaped by where people meet to trade. That quiet structure translates well into a clean black and white print.
Several routes from the surrounding countryside meet in the town, giving the map a hub-like centre with lines radiating outward.
Around the town, the uplands are divided into fields and pasture. On the poster this appears as open, lightly marked ground around the denser streets.
Small watercourses wind through the hills around Shambu. They add gentle curves that soften the angles of the road network.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Shambu
For people from Horo Guduru and western Oromia living elsewhere in Ethiopia or abroad, the map of Shambu is a way to keep home on the wall. Its simple design leaves room for memory to fill in the rest.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, and choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The $9 digital files include six print sizes, or order a matte print shipped by one of our partners.
Order the Shambu poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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