Bitena

Bitena (Amharic: ቢጠና; Wolaytta: Biixanna) is a town in Wolayita Zone, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. 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. 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.

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