Tebela
City
Tebela is located in Ethiopia
Tebela
Tebela
Location within Ethiopia
Coordinates: 6°42′24″N 37°46′10″E / 6.70667°N 37.76944°E / 6.70667; 37.76944
Country Ethiopia
Region South Ethiopia Regional State
ZoneWolaita
DistrictHumbo
Government
 • MayorMarkos Meskele (Prosperity Party)
Elevation
1,600 m (5,200 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total17,538
 • Male
8,849
 • Female
8,689
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africa Time)
GeocodeS -30

Tebela (Geʽez: ጠበላ) or (Wolaita: Xabala) is a city in Wolaita Zone South Ethiopia Regional State. Tebela is an administrative capital of Humbo woreda district of Wolayita Zone.[1] Tebela is located about 345 km away from Addis Ababa to the south. And also, Tebela is located 20 km, South from Sodo, the capital of the region and also Wolayita Zone. The coordinate point of the town in map is 6°42′24″N 37°46′10″E.[2] The amenities in the town are; 24 hours electricity, pure public water, banks, primary and secondary schools, postal service, telecommunications services health centre, private clinics, drugs store, public market, public road light around high ways, internal and town crossing asphalt roads and others.

Demographics

Tebela is one of densely populated areas in South Ethiopia Regional State. Total population of the town as conducted by central statistical agency of Ethiopia in 2020 is 17,538. From this figure female population counts 8,689 and male population counts 8,849.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Location of Tebela Town in Humbo, within the map of SNNPR" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Tebela Town · Ethiopia". Tebela Town · Ethiopia.
  3. ^ "Population size of towns by sex as of July 2023" (PDF). www.statsethiopia.gov.et.
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