South Wollo Zone

South Wollo is a zone in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. It acquired its name from the former province of Wollo. South Wollo is bordered on the south by North Shewa and the Oromia Region, on the west by East Gojjam, on the northwest by South Gondar, on the north by North Wollo, on the northeast by Afar Region, and on the east by the Oromia Zone and the Argobba special woreda. Its highest point is Mount Amba Ferit. Towns in South Wollo include Kombolcha, Hayq, Dessie, Wuchale, and Mekaneselam. ()