Jama (woreda)

Jama
CountryEthiopia
RegionAmhara
ZoneDebub Wollo
Area
  Total
1,051.93 km2 (406.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2012 est.)
  Total
137,544

Jama (Amharic: ጃማ) is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Wollo Zone, Jama is bordered on the southeast by the Qechene River which separates it from the Semien Shewa Zone, on the west by Kelala, on the north by Legahida, and on the northeast by Were Ilu. Towns in Jama include Dagolo, Faj, and Shul Afaf.