Benishangul Gumz

  • Capital:Asosa
  • Language:Berta (25.15%), Amharic (22.46%), Gumuz (20.59%), Oromo (17.69%), Shinasha (4.58%) and Awngi (4.01%)
  • President:Ashadli Hassen
  • Land area, sq. km:50,699 (2013)
  • Agricultural area irrigated:0.48 (2011)
  • Population, persons:1,027,994 (2013)
  • Population density, people per sq. km:20.3 (2013)
  • Literacy Rate, Female (%):29.4 (2011)
  • Literacy Rate, Male (%):62.3 (2011)
  • No education, Male (%):38.7 (2014)
  • No education, Female (%):54.3 (2014)
  • Child labour (5-11), %:12.0 (2011)
  • Total fertility rate (children per woman):5.2 (2014)
  • Child mortality (per 1,000 live births):76 (2011)
  • Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births):101 (2011)

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