Dawa Harewa

Dawa Harewa is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Oromia Zone, Dawa Harewa is bordered on the south by Artuma Fursi, on the west by Dawa Chefe, on the northwest by the Argobba special woreda, on the northeast by Bati, and on the east by the Afar Region. Towns in Dawa Harewa include Bora. Dawa Harewa was part of former Chefe Golana Dewerahmedo woreda.

Demographics

Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 41,359, of whom 20,431 are men and 20,928 women; 1,706 or 4.13% are urban inhabitants. The majority of the inhabitants were Muslim, with 99.58% reporting that as their religion.[1]

Notes

  1. Census 2007 Tables: Amhara Region, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4.

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