Horo (Aanaa)

Horo ሰከላ
Woreda
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Coordinates: 9°38′N37°05′E / 9.633°N 37.083°E / 9.633; 37.083
Zone	Mirab Gojjam
Region	Oromiya
Population  (2007 est.)
• Total	138,691

Horo is one of the woredas (districts) in the Oromia of Ethiopia. It was part of former Jimma Horo woreda. It is part of the Horo Gudru Welega Zone. The administrative center is Sekela.

Demographics

The 2007 national census reported a total population for this of 74,989 woreda, of whom 37,302 were men and 37,687 were women; 3,669 or 4.89% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants observed Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 37.36% reporting that as their religion, while 30.67% were Protestants, 23.98% observed traditional beliefs, 5.57% were Moslem, and 1.6% observed Roman Catholicism. ^[1]

Notes

1. 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Oromia Region, Vol. 1 Archived 2011-11-13 at the Wayback Machine , Tables 2.1, 2.5, 3.4 (accessed 13 January 2012)