Sodo Zuriya
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| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Region | South Ethiopia |
| Zone | Wolaita |
| Seat | Sodo |
| Government | |
| • Chief Administrator | Hailesilas Biramo (Prosperity Party) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 200,911 |
| • Male | 98,824 |
| • Female | 102,087 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Sodo Zuria (Amharic "Greater Sodo Area") is one of the woredas in the South Ethiopia Regional State of Ethiopia. Part of the Wolayita Zone, Sodo Zuria is bordered on the southwest by Offa, on the west by Kindo Koysha, on the northwest by Damot Sore, on the north by Boloso Sore, on the northeast by Damot Gale, on the east by Damot Weyde, on the west by Bayra Koysha and on the southeast by Humbo. Sodo city is an administrative center for Sodo Zuria woreda.
According to a 2004 report, Sodo Zuria had 22 kilometers of asphalt roads, 104 kilometers of all-weather roads and 48 kilometers of dry-weather roads, for an average road density of 380 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers.[1] In 2006 the Woreda Agriculture and Rural Development Office announced that they had begun development projects that included the creation or maintenance of 105 kilometers of road in 34 kebeles of Sodo Zuria woreda. This would cost 2.5 million Birr.[2]
- ^ "Detailed statistics on roads" Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine, SNNPR Bureau of Finance and Economic Development website (accessed 15 September 2009)
- ^ "Office undertakes 2.5mln birr dev't works in Special Woreda in quarter year" Archived 2007-10-07 at the Wayback Machine Walta Information Center (last accessed 30 November 2006)