| Official Name: | Bitena |
| Native Name Lang: | wal/am |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Ethiopia#Africa |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Ethiopia |
| Pushpin Label: | Bitena |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Coordinates: | 6.9636°N 38.0344°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Ethiopia |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | Zone |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wolaita |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Diguna Fango |
| Population Total: | 13,294 |
| Population As Of: | 2007 |
| Timezone1: | EAT |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
Bitena (Amharic: ቢጠና; Wolaytta: Biixanna) is a town in Wolayita Zone, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia.[1] It is administrative capital of Diguna Fango district of Wolayita Zone, Ethiopia. Bitena is located about 355 km away from Addis Ababa to the south on the path Addis-Hawassa-Dimtu-Sodo and 45 km away from Sodo, the capital of Wolaita Zone. It also specifically located between 22 km West of Dimtu town and 7 km northeast of Kercheche town. Bitena lies between 6°57'52.6"N 38°02'08.7"E.[2] [3]
Based on the 2007 population projection by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia, Bitena has a total population of 13,294, of whom 8,855 are women and 4,439 are men.[4] The majority of the inhabitants were Protestants (96.61%) and 2.0% practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, and 1.39% were Catholics.