Chewaka

Chewaka is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It was part of Bedele. It is part of the Illubabor Zone.

Demographics

The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 56,106, of whom 29,681 were men and 26,425 were women; 1,048 or 1.87% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants were Moslem, with 94.17% of the population reporting they observed this belief, while 4.53 of the population said they practised Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, and 1.19% were Protestant.[1]

Notes

  1. 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Oromia Region, Vol. 1 Archived November 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine., Tables 2.1, 2.5, 3.4 (accessed 17 May 2012)

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