South Ethiopia Regional State

The South Ethiopia Regional State is a region in southern . It was formed from the southern part of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region on 19 August 2023 after a successful referendum.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sodo Stadium and Wolaita Liqa School.

Pitch
or Wolaita is a multi-use stadium located in , Southern . It is primarily utilized for sporting events and acts as Wolaita Dicha and Wolaita Sodo City F.C.'s home stadium.

School
is a school in Ethiopia based in Wolaita Sodo. The school is a recognized community model school in the community. was established by the Wolaita Development Association in Town in 2000, funded by Japan's grant-in-aid for grassroots human security projects.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wolaita Sodo and Dalbo.

Sodo or officially is a city in south . The city is a political and administrative center of the Wolaita Zone and South Ethiopia Regional State.

Town
is a town in South Ethiopia Regional State, within . is located about 304 km away from to the south through .

South Ethiopia Regional State

Latitude
6.8529° or 6° 51′ 11″ north
Longitude
37.7545° or 37° 45′ 16″ east
Population
14,900,000
Elevation
1,956 metres (6,417 feet)
Open location code
6GRVVQ33+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 321732073
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
12902766
Wiki­data ID
Q122148951
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“South Ethiopia Regional State” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ደቡብ ኢትዮጵያ ክልላዊ መንግስት
  • Chinese: 南埃塞俄比亚州
  • Chinese: 南埃塞俄比亞州
  • Czech: Jižní Etiopie
  • Danish: Sydetiopien
  • French: Éthiopie du Sud
  • German: Südäthiopien
  • Hebrew: המדינה האזורית דרום אתיופיה
  • Japanese: 南エチオピア州
  • Korean: 남부에티오피아주
  • Korean: 남부에티오피아지역주
  • Lithuanian: Pietų Etiopijos regioninė valstija
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sør-Etiopia
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sør-Etiopia
  • Norwegian: Sør-Etiopia
  • Occitan (post 1500): Estat regional d’Etiopia dau Sud
  • Occitan (post 1500): Estat regional d’Etiopia del Sud
  • Occitan (post 1500): Etiopia dau Sud
  • Occitan (post 1500): Etiopia del Sud
  • Occitan (post 1500): Etiopia deu Sud
  • Persian: استان منطقه‌ای جنوب اتیوپی
  • Spanish: Región de Etiopía Meridional
  • Ukrainian: Регіональна держава Південна Ефіопія
  • Wolaytta: Tohossa Toophphiya Dalgga Mantte Kawotettaa
  • Yue Chinese: 南埃塞俄比亞州

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Giddo and Dil Begerera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sooddo Isttademiya Kaali Hiwote Woosa Keeetta and Wolayta Gutara.

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