Bona Zuria

Bona Zuria is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Sidama Zone, Bona Zuria is bordered on the south by the Oromia Region, on the west by Hula, on the northwest by Bursa, on the north by Arbegona, and on the east by Bensa. The major town in Bona Zuria is Bona. Bona Zuria was separated from Hula woreda.

Population

Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the CSA, this woreda has a total population of 121,236, of whom 61,001 are men and 60,235 women; 6,016 or 2.49% of its population are urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants were Protestants, with 92.44% of the population reporting that belief, 3.05% practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, 1.68% were Catholic, and 1.45% were Muslim. ^[1]

Notes

1. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine., Tables 2.1, and 3.4.