Assela

Asella also Asallaa is a town positioned inside the Arsi zone of the Oromia place approximately one hundred seventy five kilometers from Addis Ababa, this metropolis has a range and longitude of 7°57′N 39°7′E, with an elevation of 2,430 meters. Asalla hosts an airport. Asalla turned into the capital of Arsi Province till that province turned into demoted to a region of Oromia with the adoption of the 1995 charter. It retains a few administrative functions because the seat of the prevailing Arsi zone.

The 2007 country wide census reported a complete populace for Asella of sixty seven,269, of whom 33,826 have been guys and 33,443 were girls. most people of the population stated they practised Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 67.40% of the population reporting they located this perception, whilst 22.65% of the populace had been Muslim, and 8.75% of the population had been Protestant. The 1994 country wide census said this metropolis had a complete population of forty seven,391 of whom 21,993 were men and 25,398 were females.