According to the Oromia Regional government, this town currently has a telephone station and a post office. Recently it has got access to electric power. It is also being connected to other nearby towns such as medero and Ticho.[1]
Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Gobessa has an estimated total population of 10,170 of whom 5,010 were males and 5,160 were females.[2] The 1994 national census reported this town had a total population of 5,689 of whom 2,717 were males and 2,972 were females.
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Notes
^Socio-economic profile of Arsi Zone, Government of Oromia Region (last accessed 19 January 2008)
^CSA 2005 National Statistics November 23, 2006, at the Wayback Machine, Table B.4
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