Guliso Explained

Guliso
Native Name Lang:om
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Ethiopia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ethiopia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:Zone
Subdivision Name2:West Welega Zone
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Cwb

Guliso is one of the towns in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It is located in West Welega Zone. Guliso town is the administrative seat of Guliso district.

Demographics

The 2007 national census reported a total population for this Aanaa of 69,856 in 13,738 households, of whom 34,795 were men and 35,061 women; 7,867 or 11.26% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants observed Protestantism, with 88.64% reporting that as their religion, while 6.83% observed Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity and 3.69% were Muslim.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.csa.gov.et/index.php?option=com_rubberdoc&view=doc&id=272&format=raw&Itemid=521 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Oromia Region, Vol. 1