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Mennana Harena Buluk


Delo Menna is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It was part of former Mennana Harena Buluk woreda what was separated for Delo Menna and Harena Buluk woredas. Part of the Bale Zone, Mennana Harena Buluk was bordered on the south by Meda Welabu, on the west by Nensebo, on the northwest by Adaba, on the north by Goba, on the northeast by Berbere, and on the east by Guradamole. The administrative center of this woreda is Menna

Most of this woreda is less than 1500 meters above sea level; Mount Orbo is the highest point. Rivers include the Welmel, Demal, Yadot, Elgo, Erba, Shawe and the Dayyu Rivers. A survey of the land in this woreda shows that 9.8% is arable or cultivable, 29.3% pasture, 56.5% forest or other heavy vegetation, and the remaining 4.1% is considered swampy, degraded or otherwise unusable. Cereals, chickpeas and haricot beans are important crops.Coffee is an important cash crop; over 5,000 hectares are planted with it.

Industry in the woreda includes 10 grain mills, one coffee pulper, and one government-owned saw mill. There were 32 Farmers Associations with 9,146 members and 3 Farmers Service Cooperatives with 913 members. The statistics for road coverage and access to drinking water are not available for Mennana Harena Buluk.

The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 89,670, of whom 45,570 were men and 44,100 were women; 10,660 or 11.89% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants said they were Muslim, with 92.59% of the population reporting they observed this belief, while 6.63% of the population practised Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity.


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