Majete

Majete
Majete

Location within Ethiopia

Coordinates: 10°44′N 39°50′E / 10.733°N 39.833°E / 10.733; 39.833Coordinates: 10°44′N 39°50′E / 10.733°N 39.833°E / 10.733; 39.833
Country Ethiopia
Region Amhara
Zone Semien (North) Shewa
Population (2005)
 • Total 7,487
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Majete is a town in north-eastern Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 10°44′N 39°50′E / 10.733°N 39.833°E / 10.733; 39.833.[1]

Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Karakore has an estimated total population of 10,859 of whom 5,553 were males and 5,306 were females.[2] The 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 6,247 of whom 2,922 were males and 3,325 were females. It is one of two towns in Antsokiyana Gemza woreda.

Notes

  1. ↑ There is also references to another settlement Majete also called "Iruf Kolemo", with a latitude and longitude of 10°27′N 39°51′E / 10.450°N 39.850°E. It is unclear if these are simply different geographical coordinates for the same Majete.
  2. ↑ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Table B.4
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