Other Name: | Hobicha Bada |
Official Name: | Bada |
Pushpin Map: | Ethiopia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Ethiopia |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 6.78°N 37.8297°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ethiopia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Zone |
Subdivision Name2: | Wolaita |
Subdivision Name3: | Hobicha |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Timezone1: | East Africa Time |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Label: | Hobicha Bada |
Geocode: | S -30 |
Elevation M: | 1800 |
Bada (am|ባዳ) or Hobicha Bada (am|ሆቢቻ ባዳ) is a town in Wolaita, Ethiopia. Bada is an administrative capital of Hobicha woreda of Wolayita Zone. Bada town is located at a distance of 18 km away to the direction of North from Abala Abaya, 22 km away to the direction of South from Damot Weyde, 27 km away to the direction of Northwest from Sidama Region (specially Loka Abaya woreda), 18 km away to the direction of Southeast from Sodo Zuria woreda, 21 km South east from Humbo woreda.[1]
The amenities in the town are; electricity, 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 and others.[2] Latitudinal and longitudinal location of Bada town is 6° 46' 48" N and 37° 49' 47" E respectively as elevation of 1,800 meters.[3]