Ezha

Ezha is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named after the sub-group of the Sebat Bet Gurage, the Ezha. Part of the Gurage Zone, Ezha is bordered on the south by Gumer, on the west by Cheha, on the north by Kebena and Muhor Na Aklil, and on the southeast by Silt'e Zone and meskan . The major town in Ezha is . It was part of the former Ezhana Wolene woreda.

Demographics[]

Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the CSA, this woreda has a total population of 325.000 of whom 175.000 are men and 150.000 women 50% of its population are urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 65.61% of the population reporting that belief, while 31.47% were Muslim, and 2.35% were P'ent'ay (Protestants). Infrastructure Gurage major road construction aden water and Fiker water standard launge Desalegn hotel notably Pearson professor berhanu nega agaz furchiye demissie teka yitagesu melis luel Sisay musician Abreham Wolde የሙዚቃ አቀናባሪ highest elevation in south 3000 - 3600 mount Gurage zebidar close to bijebar cities the mejor werda name known Agena ^[1]

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