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The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 108,280 of whom 54,308 were males and 53,972 were females; 6,253 or 5.77% of its population were urban dwellers. The three largest ethnic groups reported in Soddo were the
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Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the CSA, this woreda has a total population of 2,683,743 of whom 1,341,000 are men and 1,342,743 women; 10.19% of its population are urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants practice
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Landmarks in this woreda include
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251:"Tourisms"
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666:Sankurra
598:Doyogena
565:Shashogo
535:Gomibora
520:Ana Lemo
447:Endegagn
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91:Ethiopia
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530:Gibe
525:Duna
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