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Description Unit Amount
Land area Km2 2207.2
Population - total No. 281310.0
Female No. 139627.0
Population density No./km 127.5
No of kebelles - total No.  
Urban No.  
Rural No.   
Agricultural households - total No. 39323.0
Female No.  6370.0
Male No.  32953.0
Livestock
Cattle No.  129265.0
Sheep No.  39066.0
Goats No. 6895.0
Horses No. 0
Donkeys No. 16335.0
Mules No. 479.0
Camels No.  0
Poultry No.  188310.0
Beehives No. 13329.0
Soil type1- Eutric Cambisol (ortic)
Humic Nitisols (mollic)    
Humic Nitisol (umbric)    
Eutric Vertisols (chernic)    
Eutric Vertisols (ferralic)    
Altitude2 m 728-2832 (avg. 1689)
Rainfall3 mm 713-2832 (avg. 1689.35)
Temperature3 oC 13-24 (avg. 18.97)

Sources: CSA (2003), 1FAO, 2WORLDCLIMATE©, 3NASA-NGA SRTM 

 Priority marketable commodities  

Crop commodities Livestock commodities
Wheat Apiculture
Highland pulses  
Soya bean  
Oil crops  
Pepper  

Source: RALC meeting 

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Bure (Amhara)

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