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Dega (woreda)
Dega is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Buno Bedelle Zone, Dega is bordered on the south by Chora (woreda), Chora, on the west by Supena Sodo, on the north by the Mirab Welega Zone, on the northeast by the southern exclave of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, and on the east by Bedele (woreda), Bedele. Towns in Dega include Dega, Ethiopia, Dega and Mako, Ethiopia, Mako. Mako (woreda), Mako woreda was part of Dega woreda. Demographics The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 39,466, of whom 19,504 were men and 19,962 were women; 3,022 or 7.66% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants practised Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 43.82% of the population reporting they observed this belief, while 40.49% of the population said they were P'ent'ay, Protestant, and 15.57% were Islam in Ethiopia, Moslem. Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency (Ethiopia), Central Statistical A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woreda
Districts of Ethiopia, also called woredas ( am, ወረዳ; ''woreda''), are the third level of the administrative divisions of Ethiopia – after ''zones'' and the '' regional states''. These districts are further subdivided into a number of wards called ''kebele'' neighbourhood associations, which are the smallest unit of local government in Ethiopia. Overview Districts are typically collected together into zones, which form a region; districts which are not part of a zone are designated Special Districts and function as autonomous entities. Districts are governed by a council whose members are directly elected to represent each ''kebele'' in the district. There are about 670 rural districts and about 100 urban districts. Terminology varies, with some people considering the urban units to be ''woreda'', while others consider only the rural units to be ''woreda'', referring to the others as urban or city administrations. Although some districts can be traced back to earli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mako (woreda)
Mako is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It was part of Dega woreda. Demographics The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 22,001, of whom 10,799 were men and 11,202 were women; none of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants were Protestant Protestantism is a Christian denomination, branch of Christianity that follows the theological tenets of the Reformation, Protestant Reformation, a movement that began seeking to reform the Catholic Church from within in the 16th century agai ..., with 72.2% of the population reporting they observed this belief, while 21.84% of the population said they practised Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, and 5.85% were Islam in Ethiopia, Moslem. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
