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Bensa is one of the woredas in Sidama Region of Ethiopia. Daye is the capital city of Eastern Sidaama zone (Soojjaati zoone), also known as Bensa zone. Bensa is one of the more populous woredas in Sidama, extending into the Oromia Region like a peninsula, Bensa is bordered on the south and north by the Oromia Region, with Bona Zuria on the west, Arbegona on the northwest, Chire on the east, and Aroresa on the southeast. The major town in Bensa is Daye. According to a 2004 report, Bensa had 101 kilometers of all-weather roads and no kilometers of dry-weather roads, for an average road density of 125 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers.

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Bensa is one of the woredas in Sidama Region of Ethiopia. Daye is the capital city of Eastern Sidaama zone (Soojjaati zoone), also known as Bensa zone. Bensa is one of the more populous woredas in Sidama, extending into the Oromia Region like a peninsula, Bensa is bordered on the south and north by the Oromia Region, with Bona Zuria on the west, Arbegona on the northwest, Chire on the east, and Aroresa on the southeast. The major town in Bensa is Daye. According to a 2004 report, Bensa had 101 kilometers of all-weather roads and no kilometers of dry-weather roads, for an average road density of 125 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers.

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