Weldiya
Weldiya or Woldia (Amharic: ወልድያ) is a town, woreda, and capital of the North Wollo Zone in northern Ethiopia. Located north of Dessie and southeast of Lalibela in the Amhara Region, this town has an elevation of 2112 meters above sea level.
Weldiya
ወልድያ Woldia | |
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Town and woreda | |
Street in Weldiya | |
Weldiya Location within Ethiopia Weldiya Location within the Horn of Africa Weldiya Location within Africa | |
| Coordinates: 11°49′50″N 39°36′0″E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Amhara |
| Zone | North Wollo Zone |
| Elevation | 2,112 m (6,929 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 46,139 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 98,911 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Climate | Csb |
A notable landmark is a church Weldiya Gebriel.
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