Tarcha
Town in Ethiopia
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Tarcha is town and separate district in southwestern Ethiopia. Tarcha serves as the seat of Dawro Zone of Southwestern Ethiopia Regional State.[2] Tarcha located in 507 km southwest from Addis Ababa, and also 169 km away from nearby city Wolaita Sodo.[3]
Country
Ethiopia
EthiopiaTarcha | |
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Town | |
  Tarcha Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 7°09′N 37°10′E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region |  South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region |
| Zone | Dawro Zone |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | ASNAKE ABEBE |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 75,000[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Infrastructures
Tarcha has 24 hours electricity, one government hospital, one polytechnic college and there is also higher education called Dawro Tarcha campus; one of the branches of Wolaita Sodo University.[4]