Wolayita Zone
Wolayita or Wolaita is an administrative zone in Ethiopia. Wolayita is bordered on the south by Gamo Zone, on the west by the Omo River which separates it from Dawro, on the northwest by Kembata Zone and Tembaro Special Woreda, on the north by Hadiya, on the…Photo: Kehaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Mimi Abebayehu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: zone of Ethiopia with 1,500,000 residents
- Description: administrative zone in Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Welayita Āwraja”, “Wolaita”, “Wolaita Zone”, “Wolayita”, and “Wolayta”
Photo: Kehaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wolaita Liqa School and Sodo Stadium.
Wolaita Liqa School
School
Wolaita Liqa School is a school in Ethiopia based in Wolaita Sodo. The school is a recognized community model school in the community. Wolaita Liqa School was established by the Wolaita Development Association in Sodo Town in 2000, funded by Japan's grant-in-aid for grassroots human security projects. Wolaita Liqa School is situated 6 km southeast of Wolayita Zone.
Sodo Stadium
Pitch
Sodo Stadium or Wolaita Sodo Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Wolaita, Southern Ethiopia. It is primarily utilized for sporting events and acts as Wolaita Dicha and Wolaita Sodo City F.C.'s home stadium. Sodo Stadium is situated 7 km east of Wolayita Zone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolaita Sodo.
Wolaita Sodo
Photo: Mimi Abebayehu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sodo or officially Wolaita Sodo is a city in south Ethiopia. The city is a political and administrative center of the Wolaita Zone and South Ethiopia Regional State.
Wolayita Zone
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Wolayita Zone” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ወላይታ ዞን”
- Amharic: “ወላይታ”
- Amharic: “ዎላይታ አውራጃ”
- Amharic: “ዎላይታ ዞን”
- Amharic: “ዎላይታ”
- Cebuano: “Wolayita Zone”
- Chinese: “沃拉伊塔地区”
- Dutch: “Wolayita”
- French: “Wolayita”
- French: “Wolaytta”
- French: “Wolyita”
- French: “zone Wolayita”
- German: “Woylaytta-Zone”
- Italian: “Wolayita”
- Japanese: “ウォライタ・ゾーン”
- Japanese: “ウォライタ県”
- Oromo: “Naannoo Wolaayitaa”
- Polish: “Strefa Wolaita”
- Polish: “Strefa Wolayta”
- Polish: “Strefa Wollayta”
- Russian: “Волайта”
- Russian: “Зона Волайта”
- Spanish: “Zona Wolayta”
- Swedish: “Wolayita”
- Tigrinya: “ዞባ ወላይታ”
- Ukrainian: “Волайта”
- Wolaytta: “Wolaytta Moottaa”
- Wolaytta: “Wolaytta”
- Zulu: “Wolayita Zone”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sodo and Betomē Bota.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Soddu Airport and Uolamo.
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