- Badawacho
Badawacho is one of the 77
woreda s in theSouthern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region ofEthiopia . A triangle-shapedexclave of theHadiya Zone , Badawacho is bordered on the south by theSemien Omo Zone , on the west and north by theKembata Alaba and Tembaro Zone , and on the east by theBilate River which separates it from theOromia Region . The major town in Badawacho isShone .This woreda covers part of the homeland of the
Hadiya people .Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 251,197, of whom 126,706 were males and 124,491 were females; 14,911 or 5.94% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 8.1%. With an estimated area of 516.57 square kilometers, Badawacho has an estimated population density of 486.3 people per square kilometer, which is greater than the Zone average of 378.7. [ [http://www.csa.gov.et/text_files/2005_national_statistics.htm CSA 2005 National Statistics] , Tables B.3 and B.4]
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