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Sodo, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia – Ethiopia Flag

Current Date And Time In Sodo, Ethiopia

Friday, 14 August 2026
05:11:23 EAT
Currency: Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 204,100
District: Wolayita Zone

🌎 Sodo, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sodo, a city in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sodo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Sodo, South Ethiopia Regional State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSodo
District / CountyWolayita Zone
StateSouth Ethiopia Regional State
CountryEthiopia
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population204,100
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in South Ethiopia Regional State#1 of 24 cities with population data
Currency
NameEthiopian Birr
Code ISO-4217ETB
SymbolBr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+251
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.et
Elevation
In Meter2,045
In Feet6,710
GPS Coordinates
Latitude6.86
Longitude37.76
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.86° N 37.762° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 51' 36" N 37° 45' 42" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 51.6' N 37° 45.7' E
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryBanissa, Kenya (432 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+03:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:22 AM
Sunset🌅 06:45 PM
Day Length12h 23m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Addis_Ababa

Sodo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Sodo, South Ethiopia Regional State

Sodo is a city situated in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, within Africa. It falls under Wolayita Zone, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sodo as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South Ethiopia Regional State

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Sodo

The latitude and longitude of Sodo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,045 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sodo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Sodo

Sodo runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Sodo

Payments and pricing in Sodo run on Ethiopian Birr (ETB), shown with the symbol Br. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sodo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Sodo

To ring a number in Sodo from outside Ethiopia, dial +251 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sodo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Sodo's Standing Within South Ethiopia Regional State

By recorded population, Sodo ranks #1 of 24 cities in South Ethiopia Regional State. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Ethiopia Regional State market. › Cities near Sodo

📊 How This Sodo Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Sodo into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Sodo to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the South Ethiopia Regional State market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Sodo. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sodo

👥 What is the population of Sodo?

Sodo has a recorded population of approximately 204,100 people. That places it #1 of 24 cities with population data in South Ethiopia Regional State. Browse more cities in South Ethiopia Regional State for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Sodo in?

Sodo sits within Wolayita Zone, is part of South Ethiopia Regional State in Ethiopia. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Sodo in?

Sodo keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:22 AM and sets around 06:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Sodo?

Businesses and shops in Sodo price in Ethiopian birr (ETB), written with the symbol Br. Check live rates on our Sodo currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Sodo lands you closest to Banissa, Kenya, about 432 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sodo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.