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were counted in this woreda, which results in an average of 5.24 persons to a household. The three largest ethnic groups reported in Burji were the Burji (80.15%), koore (15.38%) and the
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62:. The administrative center of Burji is
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934:Boloso Bombe
922:Bale Hawassa
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959:Damot Weyde
939:Boloso Sore
906:Abala Abaya
846:Bena Tsemay
823:Segen Zuria
802:Karat Zuria
664:Mirab Abaya
649:Kamba Zuria
634:Garda Marta
532:Laska Zuria
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156:Protestants
104:Protestants
1038:Categories
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954:Damot Sore
944:Damot Gale
841:Bako Gazer
794:Konso Zone
748:Demba Gofa
724:Yirgachefe
704:Dila Zuria
685:Gedeo Zone
659:Kucha Alfa
644:Gacho Baba
598:Arba Minch
542:Burji Zone
60:Amaro Zone
56:Konso Zone
28:Burji Zone
877:Nyangatom
758:Geze Gofa
734:Gofa Zone
590:Gamo Zone
503:Semen Ari
487:Debub Ari
445:Kore Zone
164:education
882:Selamago
851:Dasenech
763:Melokoza
674:Selamber
624:Deramalo
508:Woba Ari
474:Ari Zone
421:Ale Zone
314:Archived
292:Archived
270:Archived
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226:Archived
207:Archived
142:, 0.87%
136:Oromiffa
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92:Oromiffa
40:Ethiopia
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619:Chencha
464:Sarmale
429:Kolango
395:of the
393:Woredas
335:37°50′E
148:Amharic
140:Koorete
96:Koorete
34:in the
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1017:Tebela
1013:(city)
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812:Karati
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698:Dilla
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609:Bonke
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497:Jinka
458:Kelle
453:Gorka
389:Zones
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174:Notes
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124:Konso
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84:Konso
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