The IlluWellega-Birbir Maize, Peppers and Sesame (IMP) is a large LZ crossed by Metu, Darimu and Bure Woredas of Illubabor administrative zone and Sayo, Hawagelan, Lalokile and Dalesadii Woredas of Qellem Wellega administrative zone in the Oromiya region. The LZ is located in the Western part of the Oromiya and Ethiopia.
The information presented refers to November 2006-October 2007, a normal year by local standards. Provided there are no fundamental and rapid shifts in the economy, the information in this profile is expected to remain valid for approximately five years (i.e. until 2013).