Homa (woreda)

Homa is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It is part of the Mirab Welega Zone. It was separated from Gimbi woreda. It is bounded by Haru in the east, Lalo Asabi in the west and Genji in the south. The administrative center for this woreda is Homa.

Demographics

The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 24,557 in 4,878 households, of whom 12,134 were men and 12,423 were women; 2,484 or 10.12% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants observed Protestantism, with 77.17% reporting that as their religion, while 11.69% observed Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity and 9.7% were Muslim..[1]

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