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Darolebu is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the west

Hararghe Zone, Darolebu is bordered on the south by the Shebelle River which separates it from the Bale Zone, on the west by the Arsi Zone, on the northwest by Guba Koricha, on the north by the Habro, and on the east by Boke. Towns in Darolebu include Mechara and Micheta.

Coffee is an important cash crop of this woreda. Over 5,000 hectares is planted with this crop. [1]

Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 155,644, of whom 75,300 were males and 80,344 were females; 13,360 or 8.58% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 9.6%. With an estimated area of 4,388.91 square kilometers, Darolebu has an estimated population density of 35.5 people per square kilometer, which is less than the Zone average of 101.8. [2]

Notes

  1. "Coffee Production" Oromia Coffee Cooperative Union website
  2. CSA 2005 National Statistics, Tables B.3 and B.4

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