Jimma Arjo is an woreda in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It shares the name of Oromo people clan, the Jimma Arjo.[1] Part of the East Welega Zone, Jimma Arjo is bordered on the southwest by the Didessa River which separates it from the Illubabor Zone, on the northwest by Diga Leka, on the northeast by Guto Wayu, and on the southeast by Nunu Kumba. The administrative center of this woreda is Arjo.
^E. Cerulli, "The folk-literature of the Galla of Southern Abyssinia", Harvard African Studies3 (1922), p. 38
JimmaArjo is an woreda in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It shares the name of Oromo people clan, the JimmaArjo. Part of the East Welega Zone, Jimma...
Arjo (Amharic: አርጆ, Oromo: Arjoo, also spelled Argio) is a town in Ethiopia, located in JimmaArjo woreda, in the Misraq Welega Zone of the Oromo Region...
northwest by JimmaArjo, on the north by Guto Wayu, on the northeast by Wama Bonaya, and on the southeast by the Wama which separates it from the Jimma Zone....
Guto Wayu was bordered on the south by Nunu Kumba, on the southwest by JimmaArjo and Diga Leka, on the west by Sasiga, on the northwest by Limmu and Gida...
northern and western boundaries where constant raiding by her neighbors, the Arjo in the north and the Nonno in the west, forced those living in those parts...
Gida in the east, Illubabor Zone in the west, Diga in the north, and JimmaArjo to the south. The 2007 national census reported a total population for...
resettlement for farmers from overpopulated areas. Along with Guto Wayu and JimmaArjo, Gida became the home for a total of 8435 heads of households and 31,781...
the Misraq Welega Zone. Together with Bila Seyo, Gida Kiremu, Ibantu, JimmaArjo, Limmu and Nunu Kumba, Amuru Jarte became the new home for a total of...
the Misraq Welega Zone. Together with Amuru Jarte, Gida Kiremu, Ibantu, JimmaArjo, Limmu and Nunu Kumba, Bila Seyo became the new home for a total of 22...
selected for resettlement in 2003; the others being Guto Wayu, Diga Leka, JimmaArjo, Sibu Sire and Gida Kiremu. Initially, 40,641 people were resettled in...
East Welega Zone. Together with Amuru Jarte, Bila Seyo, Gida Kiremu, JimmaArjo, Limmu and Nunu Kumba, Ibantu became the new home for a total of 22,462...
peaks include Mount Bijit, Mount Borge, and Mount Wendo. Rivers include the Arjo, Lugo, Indode, Gerchi, Demonu and Gimbi. An important landmark is the Wochu...
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