Hadiya people

Hadiya (ሃድያ: Hadiya) is the Ethiopian ethnic group of people who speak the Hadiyya language. The Hadiya Zone is named after the Hadiya people, whose homeland covers part of this administrative division. The 2007 Ethiopian national census reported that 1,269,382 people (or 1.5% of the population) identified themselves as Hadiya, of whom 150,087 were urban inhabitants. The Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region is home to 93.9% of this people.^[1]

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Ethnic groups in Ethiopia
Afro-Asiatic	Cushitic Afar Agaw Daasanach Gabra Hadiya Irob Kambaata Konso Oromo Yejju Qemant Saho Sidama Somalis Tsamai Werji Semitic Amhara Argobba Gurage Harari Jeberti Silt'e Tigrayans Zay
Omotic	Arbore Awi Banna Basketo Chara Chebo Danta Dawro Dizi Dorze Gamo Gedeo Hamar Koore Maale Shinasha Welayta Yem
Nilo-Saharan	Anuak Bare Berta Gumuz Kichepo Kwama Kwegu Majang Mekan Murle Mursi Nuer Nyangatom Shabo Shanqella Shita Surma Tirma Weyto