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West Omo or Mirab Omo is a Zone in the Ethiopian South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region.[1] West Omo is located at Ethiopia’s southern margin, where Maji and Surma woredas are bordering Kenya, encompassing the area to the west of the Omo River. The area is dominantly inhabited by the Dizi, Suri and Me'enit communities.[2]

West Omo Zone has seven districts and 116 kebeles (112 rural and 4 urban).[3]

  1. ^ "Ethiopia forms a new regional state – New Business Ethiopia". New Business Ethiopia. 9 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Political Economy Analysis (PEA) of the West Omo Zone Ethiopia and Kenya Boarder - Reporter Tender | 2merkato". reportertenders.com. 14 January 2021.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference pmc was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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