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343: 170:, and 0.53% in pulses; no area was reported to be planted in root crops or vegetables. Permanent crops included 0.01 hectares planted in fruit trees. 34.41% of the farmers both raise crops and livestock, while 1.47% only grow crops and 64.12% only raise livestock. Land tenure in this woreda was distributed amongst 99.47% owning their land, a negligible number renting, and the remaining 0.53% holding their land under other forms of tenure. 161:
A sample enumeration performed by the CSA in 2001 interviewed 6,195 farmers in this woreda, who held an average of 0.5 hectares of land. Of the 3103 hectares of private land surveyed, 51.79% was under cultivation, 2.03% was pasture, 41.15% fallow, and 5.03% was devoted to other uses; the area in
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living in the southwestern part of Ethiopia. Accordingly, local groups of both Somali and Oromo nationalities have a vested interest in the control of the relatively rich pastoral resources in the district and therefore have been in conflict over its control. One attempt to resolve the dispute
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across five zones of the Somali Region. According to the official results of the referendum, about 80% of the disputed areas have fallen under Oromia administration, though there were numerous allegations of voting irregularities in many of them.
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The 1997 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 112,465, of whom 63,270 were males and 49,195 were females; 5,518 or 4.91% of its population were urban dwellers. The largest ethnic group reported in Liben was the
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of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 130,993, of whom 74,537 are men and 56,456 women. While 4,972 or 3.57% are urban inhabitants, a further 92,041 or 70.26% are pastoralists. 99.15% of the population said they were
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Tables 2.1, 2.12 (accessed 10 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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The altitude of this woreda ranges from 200 along the Ganale Dorya, to as high as 1500 meters above sea level.
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Socio-economic conditions of the population in Liben zone, Ethiopian Somali National Regional State
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woodland is missing. For the land surveyed in this woreda, 48.66% is planted in cereals like
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Liben is located at the frontier between the traditional territories of the
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between the two Regions was the October, 2004 referendum held in about 420
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This woreda is entirely inhabited by sub-clans of the
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The major town of this woreda is 24: 25: 1012: 218:Census 2007 Tables: Somali Region 341: 227:, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 3.1 and 3.4. 109: 66:, on the north and east by the 251: 230: 211: 192: 156: 13: 1: 70:which separates it from the 7: 10: 1017: 1001:Districts of Somali Region 738:Kebri Dahar special woreda 612:Kebri Beyah special woreda 260:(accessed 26 January 2009) 244:November 19, 2008, at the 223:November 14, 2012, at the 116:Central Statistical Agency 74:, and on the southeast by 930: 867: 819: 771: 708: 640: 562: 509: 461: 428: 360: 351: 173: 54:which separates it from 627:Wajale special woreda 62:, on the west by the 907:Gode special woreda 281: /  204:2010-05-19 at the 68:Ganale Dorya River 988: 987: 142:112,350 (99.9%). 16:(Redirected from 1008: 849:Hararey/Xaraarey 346: 345: 344: 323: 316: 309: 300: 299: 296: 295: 293: 292: 291: 286: 285:5.167°N 41.000°E 282: 279: 278: 277: 274: 261: 255: 249: 234: 228: 215: 209: 196: 190: 184: 34:) is one of the 21: 1016: 1015: 1011: 1010: 1009: 1007: 1006: 1005: 991: 990: 989: 984: 926: 863: 815: 767: 704: 636: 558: 505: 457: 424: 356: 347: 342: 340: 327: 289: 287: 283: 280: 275: 272: 270: 268: 267: 265: 264: 256: 252: 246:Wayback Machine 235: 231: 225:Wayback Machine 216: 212: 206:Wayback Machine 197: 193: 185: 181: 176: 159: 112: 30:(also known as 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1014: 1004: 1003: 986: 985: 983: 982: 977: 972: 967: 962: 957: 952: 947: 942: 936: 934: 928: 927: 925: 924: 919: 914: 909: 904: 899: 894: 889: 884: 879: 873: 871: 865: 864: 862: 861: 856: 851: 846: 841: 836: 831: 825: 823: 817: 816: 814: 813: 808: 803: 798: 793: 788: 783: 777: 775: 769: 768: 766: 765: 760: 755: 750: 748:Laas-dhankayre 745: 740: 735: 730: 725: 720: 714: 712: 706: 705: 703: 702: 697: 695:Misraq Gashamo 692: 687: 682: 677: 672: 667: 662: 657: 652: 646: 644: 638: 637: 635: 634: 629: 624: 619: 614: 609: 604: 599: 594: 589: 584: 579: 574: 568: 566: 560: 559: 557: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 521: 515: 513: 507: 506: 504: 503: 498: 493: 488: 483: 478: 473: 467: 465: 459: 458: 456: 455: 450: 445: 440: 434: 432: 426: 425: 423: 422: 417: 412: 407: 402: 397: 392: 387: 382: 377: 372: 366: 364: 358: 357: 352: 349: 348: 326: 325: 318: 311: 303: 263: 262: 250: 229: 210: 191: 178: 177: 175: 172: 158: 155: 111: 108: 46:. 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Liben, Somali
woredas
Somali Region
Ethiopia
Liben Zone
Dawa River
Moyale
Udet
Oromia Region
Ganale Dorya River
Afder Zone
Dolo Odo
Filtu
Somali
Oromo peoples
kebeles
woredas
Central Statistical Agency
Muslim
Hawiye
Degodia
Somali
Dagodia
Hawiye
maize
sorghum
Socio-economic conditions of the population in Liben zone, Ethiopian Somali National Regional State
"Somali-Oromo border referendum of December 2004"
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