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The 1997 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 65,609, of whom 38,499 were men and 27,110 were women; 6,527 or 9.95% of its population were urban dwellers. The largest ethnic group reported in Afder was the Somali people (99.89%).
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of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 79,135, of whom 45,227 are men and 33,908 women. While 6,941 or 8.77% are urban inhabitants, a further 56,827 or 71.81% are pastoralists. 99.48% of the population said they were
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sentiments, openly defied the government by "becoming an outlaw of the Robin Hood type." In September, his armed band burned the small salt mine in the district, then two months later besieged Hargele for two days.
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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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extraction would provide a revenue source for Afder; the woreda administration was charging 200
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1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Somali Region, Vol. 1
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The population of Afder was around 1,521,100. It was the starting point of the
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Ethiopia: Power and Protest: Peasant Revolts in the Twentieth Century
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Index

woredas
Somali Region
Ethiopia
Afder Zone
Dolobay
Jerti (woreda)Jarreti
Elkere
Gode Zone
Barrey
Gud'usbo
Hargele
Bale revolt
Somali nationalist
salt
Birr
Negele Boran
Gode
Central Statistical Agency
Muslim
Ogaden
Daarood
Baadicade
Hawiye
South West Ogaden Situation Report, February 1994
Census 2007 Tables: Somali Region
Archived
Wayback Machine
1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Somali Region, Vol. 1
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