Tuli Gulled

Tuli Gulled

Tuli Guuleed (Somali)
Tuli Gulled Tuli Guuleed (Somali)
District
Country	Ethiopia
Region	Somali
Zone	Faafan
Elevation	1,816 m (5,958 ft)
Population (2007)
• Total	92,901
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

Tuli Gulled (Somali: Tuli Guuleed) is a district in the Faafan zone of the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Tuli Guleed is bordered on the north by Sitti, on the east by the district of Lafaciise, on the south by Jigjiga and on the west by the Chinaksen in the Oromia Region.

The most important livelihoods are livestock farming and some arable farming (agropastoralism), which compromise of 75-85% of the population. Tuli Guleed has colder winters than the highlands, while the lowlands have mild winters. The regional elevation is the major factor in temperature levels, with the higher areas being on average 17 °C (62 °F) cooler. Hot summer days are influenced by the relatively low humidity and cooler evenings during summer months.

Demographics

Based on the 2017 Census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 92,901, with 52,100 being men and 38,801 being women.^[1] This woreda is primarily inhabited by the Geri Koombe clan of the Somali. The largest ethnic group reported in Tuli Guleed are assumed to be the Somalis, however this is not clear due to the district being new in the time of the census.^[2] The district is mostly inhabited by the Jaarso clan others clans such as Gerri, Jidwaaq, Abdi Kumade and Samaroon Clans can also be found in this district.

Notes

^ Census 2007 Tables: Somali Region Archived November 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 3.1 and 3.4.
^ 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Somali Region, Vol. 1 Archived November 19, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.13 (accessed 12 January 2009). The results of the 1994 census in the Somali Region were not satisfactory, so the census was repeated in 1997.

9°37′N 42°45′E / 9.617°N 42.750°E / 9.617; 42.750

[1] Census 2007 Tables: Somali Region Archived November 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 3.1 and 3.4.

[2] 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Somali Region, Vol. 1 Archived November 19, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.13 (accessed 12 January 2009). The results of the 1994 census in the Somali Region were not satisfactory, so the census was repeated in 1997.

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