Mafud Mezezo Mojana

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Mafud Mezezo Mojana is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Located at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the Semien Shewa Zone, Mafud Mezezo Mojana is bordered on the south by Debre Birhan Zuria, on the west by the Oromia Region, on the northwest by Gera Midira Keya Gebriel, on the north by Mam Midrina Lalo Midir, on the northeast by Kewet, and on the southeast by the Afar Region. Towns in Mafud Mezezo Mojana include Debre Sina, Mezezo and Sela Dingay.

Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 187,033, of whom 94,485 were males and 92,548 were females; 17,658 or 9.44% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 11.8%. With an estimated area of 1,202.82 square kilometers, Mafud Mezezo Mojana has an estimated population density of 155.5 people per square kilometer, which is greater than the Zone average of 134.37.^[1]