Tselemt

Woreda in Amhara Region, Zone

Telemt ጠለምት
Woreda
Zone	Zone
Region	Amhara Region
Area ^[1]
• Total	795.89 km² (307.29 sq mi)
Population (2012 est.)
• Total	150,000 [1]

Tselemt (Amarign: ጠለምት) is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia.^[2] Located at the northeastern point of the [[]], Telemt is bordered on the south by Beyeda, on the southwest by Jan Amora, on the west by Addi Arkay, and on the east by the Eastern Tigray Region.

Demographics

Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 57,241, of whom 28,711 are men and 28,530 women; none of the population were urban inhabitants. The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 97.9% reporting that as their religion, while 2.1% of the population said they were Muslim.^[3]

Notes

^ ^a ^b Geohive: Ethiopia Archived 2012-08-05 at the Wayback Machine
^ "GeoHive - Ethiopia population statistics". Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2019-08-30.
^ Census 2007 Tables: Amhara Region, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4.