Yirgachefe (woreda)
Yirgachefe (also transliterated Irgachefe) is one of the
.Overview
According to a 2004 report, Yirgachefe had 19 km (12 mi) of asphalt roads, 56 km (35 mi) of all-weather roads and 8 km (5.0 mi) of dry-weather roads, for an average road density of 276 km (171 mi) per 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi).[1]
Demographics
Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the CSA, this woreda has a total population of 195,256, of whom 97,385 are men and 97,871 women; 15,118 or 7.74% of its population are urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants were
In the 1994 Census this woreda had a population of 137,372, of whom 68,803 were men and 68,569 women; 11,579 or 8.43% of its population were urban dwellers. The three largest ethnic groups reported in Yirgachefe were the
Notes
- ^ "Detailed statistics on roads", SNNPR Bureau of Finance and Economic Development website (accessed 15 September 2009)
- ^ "Ethiopia: Yirgachefe eyes 30,000 tonnes of coffee" (Reuters; accessed 13 December 2007)
- ^ Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1, and 3.4.
- ^ 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Vol. 1, part 1 Archived November 19, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1, 2.7, 2.12, 2.15, 2.19 (accessed 30 December 2008)
6°10′N 38°15′E / 6.167°N 38.250°E
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Silt'e Zone | |
Halaba Zone |
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