Bitena

Bitena
Town
Road in Bitana town
Road in Bitana town
Bitena is located in Ethiopia
Bitena
Bitena
Location within Ethiopia
Bitena is located in Africa
Bitena
Bitena
Bitena (Africa)
Coordinates: 6°57′49″N 38°02′04″E / 6.96361°N 38.03444°E / 6.96361; 38.03444
Country Ethiopia
Region South Ethiopia Regional State
ZoneWolaita
DistrictDiguna Fango
Population
 (2007)
 • Total13,294
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Bitena (Amharic: ቢጠና; Wolaytta: Biixanna) is a town in Wolayita Zone, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia.[1] It is administrative capital of Diguna Fango district of Wolayita Zone, Ethiopia. Bitena is located about 355 km away from Addis Ababa to the south on the path Addis-Hawassa-Dimtu-Sodo and 45 km away from Sodo, the capital of Wolaita Zone[citation needed]. It also specifically located between 22 km West of Dimtu town and 7 km northeast of Kercheche town. Bitena lies between 6°57'52.6"N 38°02'08.7"E.[2][3]

  1. ^ CSA, UNCS, Field Survey. "Map of SNNPR" (PDF). Reliefweb.int. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ elevationmap.net. "Bitena Town, Diguna Fango, Wolayita, Ethiopia on the Elevation Map. Topographic Map of Bitena Town, Diguna Fango, Wolayita, Ethiopia". elevationmap.net. Archived from the original on 14 March 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  3. ^ Bitena in Google maps