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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  • Type: State with 14,900,000 residents
  • Description: Regional state in Southern Ethiopia
  • Also known as: “Etiopia dau Sud”, “Etiopia del Sud”, “Etiopia deu Sud”, “Sud Etiopia”, and “ደቡብ ኢትዮጵያ ክልላዊ መንግስት / South Ethiopia Regional State”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Soddu Airport and Sodo Stadium.

Aerodrome
Sodo Airport is an airport that has served Wolaita Sodo, a city in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia.

Pitch
or Wolaita is a multi-use stadium located in , Southern .

School
is a school in Ethiopia based in Wolaita Sodo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wolaita Sodo and Dalbo.

Photo: Mimi Abebayehu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sodo or officially is a city in south .

Town
is a town in South Ethiopia Regional State, within .

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”
  • Arabic: “ولاية جنوب إثيوبيا”
  • Chinese: “南埃塞俄比亚州”
  • Czech: “Jižní Etiopie”
  • Danish: “Sydetiopien”
  • French: “Éthiopie du Sud”
  • German: “Südäthiopien”
  • Hebrew: “המדינה האזורית דרום אתיופיה”
  • Italian: “Etiopia meridionale”
  • Italian: “Regione dell’Etiopia meridionale”
  • Japanese: “南エチオピア州”
  • Korean: “남부에티오피아주”
  • Korean: “남부에티오피아지역주”
  • Latvian: “Dienvidetiopija”
  • Lithuanian: “Pietų Etiopijos regioninė valstija”
  • Northern Frisian: “Süüd Etioopien”
  • 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”
  • Persian: “استان منطقه‌ای جنوب اتیوپی”
  • Spanish: “Región de Etiopía Meridional”
  • Thai: “ภาคเอธิโอเปียใต้”
  • Ukrainian: “Південна Ефіопія”
  • Wolaytta: “Tohossa Toophphiya Dalgga Mantte Kawotettaa”
  • Yue Chinese: “南埃塞俄比亞州”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Giddo and Dil Begerera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sooddo Isttaademiya Qaali Hiwoote Woosa Keeetta and Wolayta Gutara.

Ethiopia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Addis Ababa and Axum.

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