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32GURAGEA ZONEGuragea zone has a land size of about 5932 square kilometers and consists 15 woredas. Namely, Abeshegae,Qebena, Ezia, Kokir -Gedebano , Sodo, Meskan, Mareko, Gumer, Cheha, Enemore and Aenere, Muhur- Aklileand Endegagn .Topographically the zone lies with in an elevation ranging from 1000 to 3600 meters above sea level. The totalpopulation of the zone in 1996 was estimated about 1533279, which brings the population density to reach 258inhabitants per square kilometer.The zone has three agro- ecological zones Dega (35%) wenadega (62%) and kolla (3%).The annual average temperature of the zone ranges from 13 0 to 30 0 Celsius and the mean annual rainfall ragesfrom 600-1600 mm.Considering the land utilization, 52% of the total area is a cultivated land, 13 .4% is a grazing land, 9.9% is anatural and man- made forest land, 7.3% unproductive land and the remaining 17.6% is covered by others.The zone has resource potential exploitable for the development of agriculture, such as floriculture, high landfruits and for establishing agro based industries, such as chip wood and fiber processing factories from ‘’Enset’. In view of the fact that the high land dwellers of the zone are acquainted with the growing of Ensetcrops that could be a potential raw material source for fiber processing factory.Welkite town is the administrative and trading center of the zone,It is one of the nineteen towns opted as a hub of development in the region.The town is located at a distance of 158 km south -west of Addis Ababa.The annual average temperature of the town is 32 0 c and favors weynadega climatic condition..Its proximity to Addis Ababa Jimma, and Woliso town is a good opportunity for the future development of thetown. Welkity has access road that links the town with Addis Ababa, Jimma, Woliso and Hossana towns. It isamong the few towns in the region that has good infrastructure facilities such as, hydropower electricity, pipewater supply, modern telephone, banking facilities, educational, health and other services.To promote the investment of the private sector in industrial investments an industrial zone has beendemarcated and facilitated.MAY 2008AWASSA
33Why Invest in Gurage Zone• Has ample land for irrigated agriculture• Infrastructure facility is available• Availability of Labor• It produces crops the can be used marketed and used as an input for variousindustries• Industry zone is demarcated• Demand for social services has not yet been fulfilled as the size f the population is solarge & the supply so small• Many tourist attractions like hot springsFeasible Investment Activities for both Domestic & Foreign investorsAgriculture• Forest Development• Animal Farming• Apiculture• Civet Farming• Oil CropsIndustry• Sugar Factory• Food & Beverage Factory• Vegetable & Fruits Processing Factory• Candy Factory• Leather & Related Products• Aluminum Profiles• Leather Garments• Baby Food Processing• Potato Starch ProcessingSocial & Others Services• Kindergarten• Junior & Secondary Schools• Technical & Vocational School• Health Centers• Star Hotels• Recreation FacilitiesMAY 2008AWASSA
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Page 3 and 4: 3INTRODUCTIONIn SNNPR , given the e
Page 5 and 6: 5SOIL RESOURCESNNPR is endowed with
Page 7 and 8: 7MAJOR LAKES IN SNNPRSLakeArea inKm
Page 9 and 10: 9MINERAL RESOURCEThe occurrences of
Page 11 and 12: 11LIVESTOCK RESOURCELivestock is th
Page 13 and 14: 13AWASSA TOWNAwassa town is the cap
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Page 17 and 18: 17Roasting & packing for export, Oi
Page 19 and 20: 19INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS STUDIED BY IP
Page 21 and 22: 21SIDAMA ZONESidama zone covers 697
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Page 25 and 26: 25Social & Others Services• Healt
Page 27 and 28: 27WOLAYTA ZONEWolayta zone is one o
Page 29 and 30: 29DEBUBE OMO ZONESouth Omo zone has
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Page 35 and 36: 35HADIYA ZONEHadiya administrative
Page 37 and 38: 37INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS STUDIED BY IP
Page 39 and 40: 39Forest• Reliable stability in t
Page 41 and 42: 41Project Profile Potential Woreda
Page 43 and 44: 43• It produces crops the can be
Page 45 and 46: 45YEM SPECIAL WOREDAYem is one of t
Page 47 and 48: 47KONTA SPECIAL WOREDAKonta Special
Page 49 and 50: 49KONSO SPECIAL WOREDAKonso is one
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Page 53 and 54: 53Why Invest in Basketo Special Wor
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Page 57 and 58: 57Why Invest in Burji Special Wored
Page 59 and 60: 59Industry• Blocks, coffee pulpin
Page 61 and 62: 61Urban Land PreparationLand prepar
Page 63 and 64: 632. Kaffa ZoneNo Woreda/ KebeleAre
Page 65 and 66: 65Area (ha) DevelopmentOptioneInfra
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Page 75 and 76: 75Area (ha)NWoreda/ Kebeleo1 Alaba1
Page 77 and 78: 77Rural Land Price (Rent)For Agricu
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