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 northeastern 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 / 10.45°N 39.85°E / 10.45; 39.85. It is unclear if these are simply different geographical coordinates for the same Majete.
2. ^ CSA 2005 National Statistics, Table B.4