Mille (woreda)
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Mille is one of the 31 woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. It is named for the Mille River, a tributary of the Awash River, which flows through this woreda.
Part of the Administrative Zone 1, Mille is bordered on the south by the Administrative Zone 3, on the southwest by Administrative Zone 5, on the west by the Amhara Region, on the northwest by Chifra, on the northeast by Dubti, and on the east by the Oromia Region. Towns in Mille include Mille and Eli Wuha.
Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 88,081, of whom 39,556 were males and 48,525 were females; 5,787 or 6.57% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 14.9%. Information is not available for the area of Mille, so its density cannot be calculated.[1]
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- ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Tables B.3 and B.4. Rural population numbers are believed to be underreported for this woreda.