Bale Gasegar

Bale Gasegar is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It is part of the Arsi Zone. It was separated from Seru woreda.

Demographics

The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 73,952, of whom 36,419 were men and 37,533 were women; 5,913 or 8% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants said they were Muslim, with 50.14% of the population reporting they observed this belief, while 49.52% of the population practised Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity.^[1]

Notes

↑ 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Oromia Region, Vol. 1 Archived November 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine., Tables 2.1, 2.5, 3.4 (accessed 13 January 2012)

Woredas of the Arsi Zone

Former woredas	Bekoji Dodotana Sire

Current woredas	Amigna Aseko Asella Town Bale Gasegar Chole Digeluna Tijo Diksis Dodota Enkelo Wabe Gololcha Guna Hitosa Jeju Limuna Bilbilo Lude Hitosa Merti Munesa Robe Seru Sire Sherka Sude Tena Tiyo Ziway Dugda

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