Ketema

Ketema

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Ketema is a town in western Ethiopia. Its name comes from the Amharic word "ketema", meaning a fortified encampment. It is one of three towns located in the Pawe special woreda of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region.

Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Ketema has an estimated total population of 3,262 of whom 1,540 were males and 1,722 were females. [ [http://www.csa.gov.et/text_files.2005_national_statistics.htm CSA 2005 National Statistics] , Table B.3] According to the 1994 national census, its total population was 1,896 of whom 891 were males and 841 were females.

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