 The major town in Asayita is Asayita.Part of the shoreline of Lake Gargori lie within the boundaries of this woreda.Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 50,803, of whom 27,284 are men and 23,519 women; with an area of 1,678.28 square kilometers, Asayita has a population density of 30.27.