The 1997 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 33,034, of whom 17,720 are men and 15,314 are women; 1,1023 or 3.1% of its population were urban dwellers.
The 1997 national census provided information on the population of this woreda, which included 33,034 people, with a male-female ratio of 17,720 men to 15,314 women; 1,1023 or 3.1% lived in urban areas.