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According to a 2004 report, Decha had 47 kilometers of all-weather roads and 5 kilometers of dry-weather roads, for an average road density of 18 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers. The southern tip of Decha is included in the territory of the
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In the 1994 national census, Decha had a population of 74,792, of whom 36,964 were men and 37,828 women; 1,655 or 2.21% of its population were urban dwellers. The five largest ethnic groups reported in this district were the
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Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the CSA, this district has a total population of 128,887, of whom 64,438 are men and 64,449 women; 5,460 or 4.24% of its population are urban dwellers. Most inhabitants practiced
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Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
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105:Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
188:"Detailed statistics on roads"
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80:Konta special district
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16:District in Ethiopia
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169:sanitary conditions
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370:Debub Bench
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109:Protestants
758:Gori Gesha
658:Sheka Zone
624:Konta Zone
516:Keffa Zone
470:Mari Mansa
432:Dawro Zone
396:Shay Bench
385:Mizan Aman
375:Gidi Bench
40:Keffa Zone
666:Anderacha
602:Shishinda
491:Zaba Gazo
460:Loma Bosa
380:Guraferda
165:education
44:Omo River
773:Category
254:Archived
232:Archived
210:Archived
191:Archived
155:, 4.62%
125:Kafficho
32:Ethiopia
24:district
716:Bachuma
592:Sayilem
587:Menjiwo
529:Awurada
336:of the
334:Woredas
276:36°10′E
151:, 5.5%
64:Menjiwo
26:in the
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684:(town)
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634:(town)
615:(town)
604:(town)
572:Gewata
563:(town)
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475:Tarcha
465:Mareka
420:Meinit
408:(town)
387:(town)
273:6°50′N
117:Muslim
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677:Masha
671:Masha
632:Ameya
613:Wacha
577:Ginbo
567:Gesha
556:Decha
551:Cheta
546:Chena
540:Bonga
524:Adiyo
486:Tocha
455:Kechi
450:Isara
415:Bench
401:Sheko
330:Zones
175:Notes
161:Me'en
153:Chara
149:Bench
141:Me'en
133:Chara
129:Bench
84:Chiri
72:Cheta
60:Ginbo
56:Chena
22:is a
20:Decha
738:Bero
728:Maji
722:Jemu
688:Yeki
682:Tepi
597:Telo
582:Goba
561:Deka
535:Bita
445:Gena
440:Disa
332:and
157:Nayi
145:Kafa
70:and
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406:Siz
137:Nao
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