Weldiya

Weldiya
ወልድያ
Town and woreda
Weldiya
Weldiya
Location within Ethiopia
Weldiya
Location within the Horn of Africa
Weldiya
Location within Africa
Coordinates: 11°49′50″N 39°36′0″E / 11.83056°N 39.60000°E / 11.83056; 39.60000
Country Ethiopia
Region Amhara
ZoneNorth Wollo
Elevation
2,112 m (6,929 ft)
Population
 (2007)
  Total
46,139
  Estimate 
(2021)
98,911
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
ClimateCsb

Weldiya or Woldia (Amharic: ወልድያ) is a town, woreda, and capital of the North Wollo Zone in the Amhara Region in northern Ethiopia. It has an elevation of 2112 meters above sea level and is surrounded by Guba Lafto woreda. Both are located north of Dessie and southeast of Lalibela.

A notable landmark is a church Weldiya Gebriel.