The province's population is mostly consisted of Tigrigna and Saho speaking ethnic groups, with the Tigriya being mostly followers of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church while the Saho are predominantly Sunni Muslims.
The province's population is mostly consisted of Tigrigna and Saho speaking ethnic groups. The Tigrinya people of Akele Guzai are mostly followers of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church, while the Saho are predominantly Sunni Muslims.