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memorandum, 3% of the inhabitants of Liben have access to electricity, this zone has a road density of 12.6 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers. 28.2% of the population is in non-farm related jobs, compared to the national average of 25% and an average of 28% for pastoral regions. 23% of all
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of
Ethiopia (CSA), this Zone has a total population of 539,820 in 2014 of whom 290,850 are men and 248,970 women. While 46,892 or 8.69% are urban inhabitants, a further 258,214 or 47.83% were pastoralists. The largest ethnic group reported in Liban zone was the
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211:
The 1997 national census reported a total population for this zone of 476,881 in 72,010 households, of whom 260,589 were men and 216,292 were women; 44,819 or 9.1% of its population were urban dwellers. The largest ethnic group reported in Liben was the
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325:
439:
282:
320:
332:
Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.13 (accessed 12 January 2009). The results of the 1994 census in the Somali Region were not satisfactory, so the census was repeated in 1997.
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425:
299:
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is spoken as a first language by 99.52%; the remaining 0.48% spoke all other primary languages reported. 98.57% of the population said they were
472:
417:
279:
189:
388:
373:
247:. On the other hand, cattle and small ruminants are taken across the border and traded in livestock markets located in Kenya.
237:
924:
1124:
448:
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eligible children are enrolled in primary school, and none in secondary schools. 100% of the zone is exposed to
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Liben Zone is known for Camels that are exported to Arabia through ports in mombasa
Mogadishu, most importantly
695:
51:
705:
561:
364:(accessed 23 March 2006). This publication defines Benishangul-Gumaz, Afar and Somali as "pastoral Regions".
1129:
1093:
740:
967:
307:
1083:
856:
730:
177:
1015:
1119:
798:
452:
342:
Socio-economic conditions of the population in Liben zone, Ethiopian Somali
National Regional State
236:
The Liben Zone has various social and economic ties with
Somalia and the adjacent Somali populated
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72:
793:
614:
571:
995:
904:
523:
604:
1040:
851:
836:
518:
202:
84:
1088:
957:
1098:
881:
876:
720:
710:
609:
538:
513:
498:
116:
208:
There are five refugee camps housing 174,463 refugees from
Somalia, located in Liben Zone.
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1068:
1035:
1020:
871:
788:
725:
690:
619:
361:
329:
286:
223:
217:
198:
129:
39:
1073:
1063:
1010:
977:
962:
914:
866:
813:
773:
735:
594:
488:
173:
1113:
1025:
987:
947:
556:
493:
456:
213:
194:
149:
137:
77:
344:
UNDP Emergencies Unit for
Ethiopia report, February 1996 (accessed 26 December 2008)
919:
841:
803:
647:
637:
589:
341:
300:"Refugees in the Horn of Africa: Somali Displacement Crisis - Ethiopia - Dollo Ado"
322:
1994 Population and
Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Somali Region, Vol. 1
972:
828:
778:
745:
353:
Comparative national and regional figures come from the World Bank publication,
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939:
929:
760:
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715:
682:
581:
548:
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260:
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403:
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Deininger et al. "Tenure Security and Land Related Investment", WP-2991
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899:
861:
846:
629:
528:
107:
909:
818:
808:
662:
642:
599:
566:
244:
161:
141:
65:
1058:
1030:
783:
768:
700:
657:
508:
503:
256:
157:
1000:
672:
667:
112:
197:(99.55%); all other ethnic groups made up 0.45% of the population.
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222:
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263:. The memorandum gave this zone a drought risk rating of 571.
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986:
938:
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759:
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580:
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479:
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220:(97.78%). Only 12,085 or 7.72% were literate.
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180:covers the southwestern portion of the zone.
8:
376:Four Ethiopias: A Regional Characterization
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188:Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the
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216:(99.04%); a slightly smaller share spoke
227:Map of the regions and zones of Ethiopia
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92:
60:
48:
36:
473:List of districts in the Somali Region
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70:
7:
289:, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4.
144:. Liben is bordered on the south by
14:
280:Census 2007 Tables: Somali Region
16:Zone in Somali Region of Ethiopia
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50:
38:
164:. Towns in Liben zone include
1:
250:According to a May 24, 2004
172:Bokolmayo, Deka Suftu, and
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857:Kebri Dahar special woreda
731:Kebri Beyah special woreda
328:November 19, 2008, at the
285:November 14, 2012, at the
190:Central Statistical Agency
156:, and on the southeast by
148:, on the northwest by the
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379:(accessed 23 March 2006).
49:
37:
19:Place in Somali, Ethiopia
238:North Eastern Province
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152:, on the northeast by
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746:Wajale special woreda
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178:Borena National Park
160:'s federal state of
56:Map of Somali Region
1026:Gode special woreda
400: /
360:2007-03-10 at the
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99: • Total
1125:Zones of Ethiopia
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122:
44:Map of Liben Zone
1137:
968:Hararey/Xaraarey
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29:Gobolka Liiben,
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736:Qooraan/Mulla
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457:Somali Region
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409:4.750; 40.500
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150:Oromia Region
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138:Somali Region
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109:
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67:
64:
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920:Goro Bekeksa
891:
842:Ceel-Ogadeen
648:Mayaa-muluqo
385:
375:
374:World Bank,
369:
349:
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321:
316:
308:the original
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294:
275:
249:
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187:
184:Demographics
125:
124:
973:Hora-shagax
829:Korahe Zone
799:Dhagaxmadow
779:Bilcil buur
615:Lehel-Yucub
572:Qadhaadhumo
407: /
232:Development
1120:Liben Zone
1114:Categories
1051:Sitti Zone
996:Abaaqoorow
940:Nogob Zone
930:Kersa Dula
925:Guradamole
905:Deka Softi
892:Liben Zone
761:Jarar Zone
751:Tuli Guled
716:Haroorayso
683:Fafan Zone
582:Dollo Zone
549:Dhawa Zone
524:Iligdheere
481:Afder Zone
261:Tsetse fly
252:World Bank
240:of Kenya.
94:Population
26:Liben Zone
1006:Beercaano
900:Bokolmayo
862:Kudunbuur
847:Debeweyin
794:Degehabur
741:Shabeeley
630:Erer Zone
605:Gal-Hamur
529:Mirab Imi
108:Time zone
1041:Mustahil
910:Dolo Odo
852:Higloley
837:Boodaley
819:Yoocaale
809:Gunagado
663:Waangaay
643:Lagahida
600:Daratole
567:Mubaarak
519:Hargelle
358:Archived
326:Archived
283:Archived
245:Djibouti
162:Jubaland
142:Ethiopia
66:Ethiopia
1099:Shinile
1089:Gablalu
1059:Adigala
1031:Imiberi
958:Elweyne
882:Shilavo
877:Shekosh
784:Bir-qod
769:Araarso
721:Harshin
701:Goljano
696:Babille
658:Salahad
610:Geladin
509:Elekere
504:Dolobay
499:Chereti
455:of the
453:Woredas
395:40°30′E
257:malaria
195:Somalis
158:Somalia
102:539,820
62:Country
1079:Dambel
1069:Ayesha
1036:Kelafo
1021:Ferfer
1001:Adadle
872:Marsin
789:Daroor
774:Awaare
726:Jijiga
711:Harawo
706:Gursum
691:Awbare
673:Yaxoob
668:Xamaro
620:Warder
562:Moyale
539:Qooxle
514:GodGod
392:4°45′N
218:Somali
214:Somali
203:Muslim
134:Liiban
130:Somali
78:Somali
73:Region
1094:Mieso
1064:Afdem
1016:Elele
1011:Danan
978:Segeg
963:Gerbo
953:Dihun
915:Filtu
595:Danot
557:Hudet
534:Raaso
489:Afder
451:and
449:Zones
267:Notes
166:Filtu
154:Afder
146:Kenya
126:Liben
113:UTC+3
89:Liben
1084:Erer
1074:Bike
948:Ayun
653:Qubi
494:Bare
174:Dolo
85:Zone
804:Dig
638:Fiq
590:Boh
170:Gof
140:of
117:EAT
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