Bale Hawassa

Bale Hawassa
City
Bale Hawassa is located in Ethiopia
Bale Hawassa
Bale Hawassa
location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 6°55′05″N 37°31′55″E / 6.91806°N 37.53194°E / 6.91806; 37.53194
Country Ethiopia
Region South Ethiopia Regional State
ZoneWolaita
DistrictKindo Koysha
Elevation
1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total18,532
 • Males
8,995
 • Females
9,537

Bale Hawassa (Wolaytta: Bale Hawaassa) or in short Bale is a city in Wolayita Zone of South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. The city is one of seven city administrations in Wolaita Zone.[1] It is administrative capital of Kindo Koysha district of Wolayita Zone, Ethiopia. Bale is located about 400 km away from Addis Ababa to the south on the path Addis-Butajira-Sodo and 38 km westward from Sodo,[2] the capital of Wolaita Zone. The city has an average elevation 1500 meter above sea level. Bale Hawassa lies between 6°55'05" North, and 37°31'55" East.[3]

  1. ^ CSA, UNCS, Field Survey. "Map of SNNPR" (PDF). Reliefweb.int. Retrieved 20 August 2021
  2. ^ "Bale Hawassa· Ethiopia". Bele Town · Ethiopia.
  3. ^ Tiwari, Alok (24 February 2016). Urban Infrastructure Research: A Review of Ethiopian Cities. Springer. ISBN 9783319304038 – via Google Books.