Meraro is a town located in the Arsi Zone of Oromia Regional State to the south of Bekoji, it has a latitude and longitude of 7°41′N 39°25′E / 7.683°N 39.417°E / 7.683; 39.417 with an elevation of 3,030 meters.

Meraro
Maraaro (Oromo)
Town
Meraro is located in Ethiopia
Meraro
Meraro
Location of Meraro in Ethiopia
Meraro is located in Africa
Meraro
Meraro
Meraro (Africa)
Coordinates: 07°24′36″N 39°14′8″E / 7.41000°N 39.23556°E / 7.41000; 39.23556
Country Ethiopia
Region Oromia
ZoneArsi
WoredaLimuna Bilbilo
Elevation
3,030 m (9,944 ft)
Population
 (2005)[1]
 • Total4,307
Time zoneUTC+3 ( EAT)

Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia published in 2005, Meraro has an estimated total population of 4,307 consisting of 2,036 men and 2, 271 women.[1] The 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 2,412 of whom 1,104 were males and 1,308 were females. It is one of five towns in Limuna Bilbilo Aanaa.

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b "2005 National Statistics, Table B.4" (pdf). Retrieved 2008-06-11.