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94:, the mean annual temperature is about 17.6 - 22.5 C and the mean annual rainfall falls between 601-1200mm. However, due to a long history of agriculture and population pressure, plant cover is minimal with only a few scattered trees, and the southern end of Halaba has numerous gullies, which have carried off much of the topsoil. Numerous attempts have been made in the last two decades of the 20th century to rehabilitate the land have been unsuccessful. Combined with an erratic rainfall, these factors prevent the inhabitants of this Zone from growing enough food to feed themselves. 492: 246: 31: 169:
of Ethiopia (CSA), this Zone has a total population of 232,325, of whom 117,291 are men and 115,034 women. With an area of 994.66 square kilometers, Halaba has a population density of 233.57; 26,867 or 11.56% are urban inhabitants. A total of 49,028 households were counted in this Zone, which results
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The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 187,034 in 23,627 households, of whom 93,194 were men and 93,840 were women; 16,723 or 8.94% of its population were urban dwellers. The five largest ethnic groups reported in Halaba were the Halaba (63.07%), the Silte (23.01%),
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on 27 August 2005, which was accompanied by local flooding. Eleven people were killed by the hailstones while two were drowned in the flooding; several livestock were also killed. Damage included up to 2,555 hectares of crops, and the roofs of many houses.
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Except for the portion that slopes down to the edge of Lake Shala, the elevation of this Zone ranges from 1700 to 2200 meters above sea level. High points include Mount Bubisa. The climate is characterized as temperate or locally called
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Abebe Shieferaw; K. Berhe; M. Jaleta; B. Gebremedhin; Hoekstra, Dirk (15 December 2010). "Improving elements of haricot bean value chain in Alaba Special District, Southern Ethiopia: Experiences from IPMS". ILRI.
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and wheat. Halaba has 16 kilometers of asphalt roads, 15 kilometers of all-weather roads and 96 kilometers of dry-weather roads, for an average road density of 130 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers. One
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the Kambaata (6.36%), the Amhara (3.13%) and the Hadiya (1.58%); all other ethnic groups made up 2.85% of the population. Halaba was spoken as a first language by 53.88%, 32.48% spoke
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in an average of 4.74 persons to a household, and 47,205 housing units. The largest ethnic groups reported in Halaba Zone are the namesake Halaba (79.08%), the
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1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
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IPMS Information Resources Portal - Ethiopia (15 July 2005), pp. 9-13 (accessed 12 March 2009)
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The economy is largely based on subsistence agriculture in the form of
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and a sub-branch in Halaba Kulito, has 945 clients in this woreda.
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is spoken as a first language by 77.23%, 7.7% speak
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The main cash crops include pepper, 333:, UN-OCHA (accessed 25 February 2009) 271:Ethiopian Ministry of Federal Affairs 7: 126:institution operates in Halaba, the 343:Population and housing census 2007 149:Halaba endured an extremely heavy 25: 101:and raising livestock, with some 490: 331:"Focus on Ethiopia, August 2005" 244: 144:Kembata, Halaba and Tembaro Zone 1105:Central Ethiopia Regional State 487:Central Ethiopia Regional State 228:Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity 208:Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity 128:Omo Microfinance Institution SC 43:Central Ethiopia Regional State 312:"Detailed statistics on roads" 1: 1131: 167:Central Statistical Agency 61:, on the southwest by the 500: 45:. 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Index

Halaba Zone

Central Ethiopia Regional State
Halaba people
Great Rift Valley
exclave
Hadiya Zone
Kembata Tembaro Zone
Lake Shala
Oromia Region
Bilate River
halaba Kulito
dryland farming
apiculture
maize
teff
sorghum
haricot beans
micro-finance
Omo Microfinance Institution SC
Durame
hail
storm
Central Statistical Agency
Kambaata
Silte
Amhara
Hadiya
Halaba
Kambaata

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