Current Date And Time In Wacha, Ethiopia
Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:41:36 EAT
Currency: Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 28,300
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Wacha, a city in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region, Ethiopia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Wacha — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Wacha | |
| State | South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region | |
| Country | Ethiopia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 28,300 | |
| Area | 6.40 km² (2.47 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region | #5 of 7 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Ethiopian Birr | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ETB | |
| Symbol | Br | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +251 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .et | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,995 | |
| In Feet | 6,546 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 7.15 | |
| Longitude | 35.82 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.151° N 35.817° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 7° 9' 4" N 35° 49' 1" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7° 9.07' N 35° 49.02' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kapoeta, South Sudan (361 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 | 🔥 06:29 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 23m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Wacha is a city situated in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region, Ethiopia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Wacha as a Populated Place. 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 West Ethiopia Peoples' Region
The latitude and longitude of Wacha pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,995 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Wacha on the map
Wacha 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
Payments and pricing in Wacha 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. › Wacha exchange rates
To ring a number in Wacha 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 Wacha and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Wacha ranks #5 of 7 cities in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region market. › Cities near Wacha
Wacha has a recorded population of approximately 28,300 people. That places it #5 of 7 cities with population data in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region. Browse more cities in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region for comparison.
Wacha spans approximately 6.40 square kilometers (2.47 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Wacha is part of South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region in Ethiopia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Wacha keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:29 AM and sets around 06:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Wacha price in Ethiopian birr (ETB), written with the symbol Br. Check live rates on our Wacha currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Wacha lands you closest to Kapoeta, South Sudan, about 361 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Wacha sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
