Shashamane (or Shashemene, ሻሸመኔ) is a town in central
Ethiopia. It is located in the West Arsi Zone of the
Oromia Region, about 150 miles from the capital of
Addis Ababa. It has a latitude of 7° 12' north and a longitude of 38° 36' east. Based on figures from the
Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this town has an estimated total population of 93,156, of whom 46,882 were males and 46,274 were females. According to the 1994 census, the latest official population count, Shashamane had a population of 52,080.
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