Dire Dawa City Administration

  • Capital:Dire Dawa
  • Language:Oromiffa (47.95%), Amharic (19.7%), Somali (26.46%), Gurage (2.78%), and Harari (1.04%)
  • Mayor:Ato Ibrahim Usman
  • Land area, sq. km:1,559 (2013)
  • Agricultural area irrigated:4.55 (2011)
  • Population, persons:395,000 (2013)
  • Population density, people per sq. km:253.4 (2013)
  • Literacy Rate, Female (%):50.8 (2011)
  • Literacy Rate, Male (%):78.6 (2011)
  • No education, Male (%):25.0 (2014)
  • No education, Female (%):38.6 (2014)
  • Child labour (5-11), %:11.1 (2011)
  • Total fertility rate (children per woman):3.4 (2014)
  • Child mortality (per 1,000 live births):39 (2011)
  • Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births):60 (2011)

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