Darimu
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Darimu is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Illubabor Zone, Darimu is bordered on the south by Metu, on the west and north by the Mirab Welega Zone, and on the east by Supena Sodo. The major town in Darimu is Dipa.
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 132,612, of whom 68,062 were males and 64,550 were females; 4,093 or 3.09% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 12%. With an estimated area of 1,395.79 square kilometers, Darimu has an estimated population density of 95 people per square kilometer, which is greater than the Zone average of 72.3.[2]
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- ^ "Coffee Production" Oromia Coffee Cooperative Union website
- ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Tables B.3 and B.4
