Hadiya (also transliterated Hadiyya ) is a zone in the Central Ethiopia Regional State of Ethiopia . This zone is named after the Hadiya of the Hadiya Kingdom , whose homeland covers part of the administrative division. Hadiya is bordered on the south by Kembata , on the southwest by the Dawro Zone , on the west by the Omo River which separates it from Oromia Region and the Yem Special Woreda , on the north by Gurage , on the northeast by Silte , and on the east by the Alaba Zone ; the woredas of Mirab Badawacho and Misraq Badawacho form an exclave separated from the rest of the zone by Kembata. The administrative center of Hadiya is Hosaena .
18-720: Hadiya may refer to : Hadiya Zone , a Zone in the Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) Hadiya Sultanate , an ancient kingdom located in South Western Ethiopia Hadiyya language , a language spoken by the Hadiyya people of Ethiopia Hadiya, Nepal , a village development committee in South-Eastern Nepal Hadiya people , an Ethiopian ethnic group Hadiyah ,
36-644: A further 157 individuals are pastoralists. A total of 231,846 households were counted in this Zone, which results in an average of 5.31 persons to a household, and 223,403 housing units. The largest ethnic groups reported in Hadiya zone were the Hadiya (90.04%), the Kambaata (1.96%), the Gurage (1.54%) and the Amhara (1.31%); all other ethnic groups made up 5.15% of the population. Hadiya
54-493: A village in Northern Syria Hadiya Khalaf Abbas , a Syrian politician Death of Hadiya Pendleton , murder of an American teenager Hadiya court case , a landmark Supreme Court of India case Hadiya Hossana FC , an Ethiopian football club Adham Hadiya , a former Arab-Israeli footballer Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
72-580: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Language and nationality disambiguation pages Hadiya Zone Hadiya has 294 kilometers of all-weather roads and 350 kilometers of dry-weather roads, for an average road density of 169 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers. According to the Central Statistical Agency (CSA) 8,364.00 tons of coffee were produced in Gurage, Hadiya and KT combined in
90-489: Is spoken as a first language by 80.94, 2.24% spoke Amharic , and 1.94% spoke Kambaata ; the remaining 4.88% spoke all other primary languages reported. 75.35% of the population said they were Protestants , 11.13% were Muslim , 8.45% practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity , and 4.31% Catholic . The 1994 national census reported a total population for this Zone of 1,050,151, of whom 521,807 were men and 528,344 women; 67,705 or 6.45% of its population were urban dwellers at
108-770: The Southern Ethiopia Peoples' Democratic Coalition , and the Hadiya National Democratic Organization . When parties joined to form the United Ethiopian Democratic Forces (UEDF) in 2004, Prof. Beyene became the chairman of the UEDF. He was serving as chairman for Ethiopian Federal Democratic Forum ( Medrek ). On 3 August 2018, Petros was promoted to the new Government Privatisation Advisory Council to advise Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed concerning his new economic reforms. Beyene Petros
126-460: The average rural household has 0.6 hectare of land (compared to the national average of 1.01 hectare of land and an average of 0.89 for the SNNPR) the equivalent of 0.6 heads of livestock. 22.8% of the population is in non-farm related jobs, compared to the national average of 25% and a Regional average of 32%. 74% of all eligible children are enrolled in primary school, and 21% in secondary schools. 43% of
144-503: The capital (due to mistrust of local officials), which resulted with the opposition party ( Hadiya National Democratic Organization , HNDO) winning six of seven of the races. However, in a press conference held by Dr. Beyene Petros in the following month, he accused local cadres of the ruling party of avenging their electoral losses, telling drought victims in Hadiya, who asked for assistance, to go "ask Beyene". Hadiya informants reported intimidation and harassment of HNDO members by cadres of
162-597: The government; incitement not to pay taxes and fertilizer loans; cutting government-owned forest; and illegal use of grazing lands. At year's end, 104 members remained in zonal prisons in Hosana and Durame ; government officials reported a lower number. Due to widespread protests over the handling of the election in Hadiya, elections in seven constituencies were re-run on 25 June of that year, which involved several teams of diplomatic observers, and polling stations were staffed by National Election Board of Ethiopia coordinators from
180-423: The population said they were Protestants , 22.23% practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity , 22.14% were Muslim , 5.38% Catholic , and 1.46% observed traditional religions. According to a May 24, 2004 World Bank memorandum, 6% of the inhabitants of Hadiya have access to electricity, this zone has a road density of 104.1 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers (compared to the national average of 30 kilometers),
198-509: The ruling EPRDF took power. He was then appointed deputy minister of Education but later resigned from government. He has been a major opposition political figure since 1995. Petros was first elected to the parliament as member for Shone constituency in the May 2000 elections. In the 2003 parliament, he served as chairman for the combined Council of Alternative Forces for Peace and Democracy in Ethiopia ,
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#1732844810003216-447: The ruling party in the aftermath of the election, to show that they were still in control of the kebele and woreda structures. Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the CSA, this Zone has a total population of 1,231,196, of whom 612,026 are men and 619,170 women; with an area of 3,593.31 square kilometers, Hadiya has a population density of 342.64. While 134,041 or 10.89% are urban inhabitants,
234-560: The time. The five largest ethnic groups reported in Hadiya were the Hadiya (78.16%), the Silte (10.13%), the Kambaata (2.22%), the Soddo Gurage (1.8%), and the Amhara (1.63%); all other ethnic groups made up 6.06% of the population. Hadiya is spoken as a first language by 79.6%, 10.13% Silte , 3.2% spoke Kambaata , 2.65% spoke Amharic , and 1% spoke Soddo Gurage ; the remaining 3.42% spoke all other primary languages reported. 46.81% of
252-410: The title Hadiya . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hadiya&oldid=1092688877 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
270-524: The year ending in 2005, representing 8.33% of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region (SNNPR)'s output and 3.36% of Ethiopia's total output. According to the leadership of the Southern Ethiopia Peoples' Democratic Coalition , 667 of their members in the Hadiya Zone were arrested prior to the 2000 general elections , all of whom were charged with the same four counts: incitement against
288-690: The zone is exposed to malaria , and 59% to Tsetse fly . The memorandum gave this zone a drought risk rating of 318. Current Districts (also called woreda locally, is third level administration in Ethiopia after Zone) of Hadiya Zone are: * Town administrations, which are considered as Woreda for all administrative purposes. Jajura which is in the Soro woreda is also one of town administration in this Zone. Former woredas are: 7°40′N 37°45′E / 7.667°N 37.750°E / 7.667; 37.750 Beyene Petros Beyene Petros ( Amharic : በየነ ጴጥሮስ ; 11 March 1950 – 17 September 2024)
306-607: Was an Ethiopian politician and educator who was the professor of Biology at Addis Ababa University and a former member of the Ethiopian House of People's Representatives , representing an electoral district in Badawacho of Hadiya Zone. He was the chairman of one of the largest opposition political parties in Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Federal Democratic Forum Medrek . Petros joined politics in 1991 when
324-460: Was born on 11 March 1950, in Hadiya , Ethiopia . He attended elementary and high school at local schools in southern Ethiopia. He received his BSc from Addis Ababa University , MS from University of Wisconsin and Ph.D. from Tulane University all in Biology. Petros joined the staff of Addis Ababa University in 1979 when he became a Lecturer. Later he became a Professor of Biology in 2009. Petros
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