Metema Wereda
| Description |
Unit |
Amount |
| Land area |
Km2 |
3995.0 |
| Population - total |
No. |
73193.0 |
| Female |
No. |
33875.0 |
| Male |
No. |
40030.0 |
| Population density |
No./km |
18.5 |
| No of kebelles - total |
No. |
|
| Urban |
No. |
|
| Rural |
No. |
|
| households - total |
No. |
10979 |
| Female |
No. |
1460 |
| Male |
No. |
9519 |
| Livestock |
| Cattle |
No. |
103756 |
| Sheep |
No. |
4956.0 |
| Goats |
No. |
29863.0 |
| Horses |
No. |
0 |
| Donkeys |
No. |
7009.0 |
| Mules |
No. |
106.0 |
| Camels |
No. |
446.0 |
| Poultry |
No. |
92068.0 |
| Beehives |
No. |
4096.0 |
| Soil type1- Vertic Cambisol (ortic) |
| Haplic Luvisols (orthic) |
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| Humic Nitisols (mollic) |
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| Eutric Vertisols (chernic) |
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| Altitude2 |
m |
549-1608 (avg. 854.48) |
| Rainfall3 |
mm |
853-1080 (avg. 943.69) |
| Temperature3 |
oC |
22-28 (avg. 26.26) |
Sources: CSA (2003), 1FAO, 2WORLDCLIMATE©, 3NASA-NGA SRTM
Priority marketable commodities
| Crop commodities |
Livestock commodities |
| Sesame |
Live animals |
| Cotton |
Meat |
| Soya bean |
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