In the 1994 Census this woreda had a population of 160,246, of whom 79,807 were men and 80,439 women; 11,265 or 7.03% of its population were urban dwellers.
The 1994 Census revealed that this woreda had a population of 160,246 people, with 79,807 men and 80,439 women; 11,265 individuals, or 7.03% of the total population, resided in urban areas.