Tum, Ethiopia

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Tum
CountryFlag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia
Region South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region
Zone West Omo Zone
Woreda Maji
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (not observed)
Climate Cfb

Tum is a village in southwestern Ethiopia.

It was the former administrative centre for the Maji region and contains a small airport with a grass runway which is an important transport link for the area. In 2000, the population was estimated at 1,200. [1]

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References

  1. Abbink, Jon (2000). "Violence and the Crisis of Conciliation: Suri, Dizi and the State in South-West Ethiopia". Africa. 70 (4): 531. doi:10.2307/1161471. hdl: 1887/9482 . JSTOR   1161471.