In addition, 21 churches, one mosque, and dozens of houses were burned, leaving over 400 people homeless. Demographics Based on 2005 figures from the Central Statistical Agency, Begi has an estimated total population of 6,106 of whom 3,033 were males and 3,073 were females. The 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 3,415 of whom 1,645 were males and 1,770 were females. References Populated places in the Oromia Region Ethiopia