A Socio-Economic History of Wombarma District from 1974 to 1991

The main goal of this paper to reconstructing the Administrative and Socio-Economic History of Wombärma district during the Darg regime of Ethiopia. That means the study courses the period from 1974 till the downfall of military government in 1991, in which the people of Wombärma district, similar to other Gojjam peoples, experienced significant, political and socio-economic development. It starts its historical analysis for the Wäräda by exposing the different developments that Wäräda had experienced after the restored imperial administration introduced changes of the 1960s especially in relation to administration and land relations and the subsequent reactions of the peasants of the Wäräda to the introduced changes are the main themes of analysis for the period between 1974 and 1991. Thus, the focus of this study is tried to see developments that the Wäräda had experienced during the Därg regime (the new regime’s attempt to place its power on a better footing by introducing several measures at a national had its own negative and its challenges and positive effects in the socio-economic and political lives of the peoples of the Wäräda) are the major. areas of emphasis for the study