Alem Ketema Explained

Alem Ketema (Amharic: ዓለም ከተማ) is a town in North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia.[1] It is the administrative centre of Merhabete woreda. The official spelling is 'Alem Ketema (with initial diacritical), and alternative spellings are Alem Catema and Alām Katma.[2]

In 1993 a project was established to build a 675km road from Alem Ketema to Sekota.[3]

References

10.083°N 39.033°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alem Ketema, Ethiopia . geographic.org . Geographical Names . 30 September 2020.
  2. Book: Gazetteer of Ethiopia: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names . 1982 . US Defense Mapping Agency . 51,54 . 30 September 2020 . en.
  3. Web site: Low Cost Road Construction in Ethiopia: Alem Ketema Sekota New Road Construction . brianbarr.eu . Brian Barr Consulting Services Ltd . 30 September 2020.

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