Boji Dirmaji

Boji Dirmaji is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It is part of the Mirab Welega Zone and a part of former Boji woreda. It is bounded by Benishangul Gumuz Regional state in the north, Nejo in the west, Boji Chokorsa in the south and Lalo Asabi in the southeast. Bila is the administrative center.

Demographics

The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 42,813 in 8,536 households, of whom 20,943 were men and 21,870 were women; 7,291 or 17.03% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants observed Protestantism, with 90.57% reporting that as their religion, while 6.59% observed Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity.^[1]

Notes

1. 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)