Mana Sibu

Mana Sibu is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Mirab Welega Zone, Mana Sibu is bordered on the south by Jarso, on the southwest by Begi, on the north by the Benishangul-Gumuz Region, and on the southeast by Nejo. Mendi is the administrative center. Kiltu Kara woreda was part of Mana Sibu woreda.

Coffee is an important cash crop of this woreda. Over 50 square kilometers are planted with this crop.

Demographics

The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 126,083 in 22,552 households, of whom 64,399 were men and 61,684 were women; 14,008 or 11.11% of its population were urban dwellers. The majority of the inhabitants observed Protestantism, with 52.97% reporting that as their religion, while 27.13% observed Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, and 19.58% were Muslim.

Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 182,336, of whom 89,661 are men and 92,675 are women; 22,761 or 12.48% of its population are urban dwellers, which is greater than the Zone average of 10.9%. With an estimated area of 2,487.51 square kilometers, Mana Sibu has an estimated population density of 73.3 people per square kilometer, which is less than the Zone average of 91.7.

Sibu

Sibu /ˈsibuː/ (simplified Chinese: 诗巫; traditional Chinese: 詩巫; pinyin: Shīwū) is an inland town at the central region of Sarawak and the capital of Sibu District in Sibu Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. It covers an area of 129.5 square kilometres (50.0 sq mi). It is located at the confluence of the Rajang and Igan Rivers, some 60 kilometres from the South China Sea and approximately 191.5 kilometres (119 mi) north-east of the state capital Kuching. The population is mainly dominated by Chinese especially the Fuzhou people. Other ethnic groups such as indigenous Melanau, Malay, and Iban are also present in this region. The town population as of the year 2010 is 162,676.

Sibu (crater)

Sibu crater is an impact crater lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region on the surface of the planet Mars, located in the Valles Marineris hemisphere in an area southeast of the Jones crater.

It is located at 23°18′S 19°48′W / 23.3°S 19.8°W / -23.3; -19.8 (Sibu) and is 17.63 kilometres in diameter. It was named after the town of Sibu in Sarawak, Malaysia in 1976.

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Sibu (disambiguation)

Sibu may refer to: