Bedessa

Bedessa is a town and separate district in of the , . The town is administrative capital of Damot Weyde district of , .
  • City with 35,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,665 metres (5,463 feet)
  • …is also known as “Bedessa, Wolaita”
  • Description: City in Wolayita, Ethiopia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kercheche.
or is a town in Diguna Fango woreda, of . is situated 10 km northeast of Bedessa.

Bedessa

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Latitude
6.87837° or 6° 52′ 42″ north
Longitude
37.93519° or 37° 56′ 7″ east
Open location code
6GRVVWHP+83
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wolaytta—“Bedessa” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “በዴሳ”
  • French: “Bedesa”
  • French: “Bedēsa”
  • French: “Bedessa”
  • Russian: “Бэдеса”
  • Wolaytta: “Baddeessa”
  • “Badessa”

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