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.
A notable landmark is a church Weldiya Gebriel.
^"Population and Housing Census 2007 – Amhara Statistical" (PDF). Ethiopian Statistical Agency. 2007. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
^"Population Projection Towns as of July 2021" (PDF). Ethiopian Statistics Agency. 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
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...
railway lines: the Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway, the Awash–Weldiya Railway and the Weldiya–Mekelle Railway. Other lines are still in the planning phase...
transport electricity from Alamata to Legetafo in central Ethiopia. The Weldiya–Mekelle Railway will have a station in Alamata. "Local History in Ethiopia"...
of local armed forces and a series of protests in Gondar, Kobo, Sekota, Weldiya and other cities on 9 April. On 27 April, the head of Prosperity Party...
Mohammed Hussein Ali al-Amoudi Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Weldiya, Amhara Region, Ethiopia with a capacity of 25,155. It has been the home...
paramilitary forces. On 9 April, large protests erupted in Gondar, Kobo, Seqota, Weldiya and other cities where the protestors block roads to deter the army to...
north-central Ethiopian city of Dessie and brought up in the nearby town of Weldiya. He was born to a father of Hadhrami Yemeni origin and an Ethiopian mother...
of the Awash–Weldiya Railway and starting point of the Weldiya–Mekelle Railway, both of which will, despite their names, bypass Weldiya entirely. It will...
Antsokiya na Gemza woreda. The town is to be served by a station on the Awash–Weldiya Railway. Based on figures from the 2007 census in 2005, Mekoy has an estimated...
may refer to: Valjala, Saare County, Estonia Weldiya, Semien Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia Weldiya (Afder), Somali Region, Ethiopia This disambiguation...
the Tigrayans. A similar call was made in Afar. Meanwhile, the city of Weldiya was captured by the TDF on 12 August 2021. On 4 August 2021, some Agew...
(4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) 25 kV 50 Hz AC operational Ethiopia Ethiopia Awash–Weldiya Railway Weldiya–Mekelle Railway under construction Burundi no railways yet 1,435 mm...
provided by Amora buses. Mekelle is the terminal station of the electric Weldiya–Mekelle Railway (under construction), connecting Mekelle with Addis Ababa...
Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone in the Tigray Region. The town and woreda of Weldiya is an enclave inside Guba Lafto woreda, located in the Semien Wollo Zone...
Its towns include Lasta Lalibela (known for its rock-cut churches) and Weldiya (also spelled Woldia). North Wollo acquired its name from the former province...
most important figures of Ethio-Groove. Mesfin was born in the ’40s in Weldiya, North Wollo. At age 11, he ran away from home to Addis Abba to pursue...
main Debre Tabor - Weldiya highway (also known as the Chinese road), providing it with an all-year link to the Zonal capital of Weldiya. One of the earliest...
looting of the supplies. Most of the construction equipment of the Awash–Weldiya Railway project was looted or destroyed, and part of the infrastructure...
of Amhara people. Demonstrations broke out on 19 April, in Bahir Dar, Weldiya, Finote Selam, Dessie, Debre Berhan, and Debre Marqos. With an estimated...
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