Boditi

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As of 2006 permanent postal service is available, as well as electricity and telephone service, more colleges and higher educational institutions are currently being developed as the number of school-aged children increases.[1] The map attached to C. W. Gwynn's account of his 1908/09 triangulation survey of southern Ethiopia shows Boditi, with the note that it had a market.[2] During the early 1930s, the market was held on Tuesdays and was very important. In 1969, a group of Swedish architectural students surveyed Boditi, and presented their findings to the University of Lund.[3]

Demographics

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Boditi in 2023

The 1994 national census reported this city had a total population of 13,400 of whom 6,479 were men and 6,921 were women. Boditi is one of densely populated areas in South Ethiopia Regional State. Total population of the city as conducted by central statistical agency of Ethiopia in 2023 is 67,861. Among these males count 32,941 and females count 34,920.[4]

References

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  1. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".. Southern Nations, Nationalities and People's Region, Bureau of Finance and Economic Development website (accessed 27 September 2009)
  2. Gwynn, "A Journey in Southern Abyssinia", Geographical Journal, 38 (1911), pp. 113-139
  3. Summary at "Local History in Ethiopia"Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The Nordic Africa Institute website (accessed 6 June 2008)
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