Dima was the base for the nascent Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF), who arrived there late in 1975.
It was attended by the entire membership of about 170 people, who elected a Central Committee.
[1] Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Dima has an estimated total population of 902, of whom 498 are men and 404 are women.
[2] The 1994 census reported it had a total population of 513, of whom 265 were men and 248 were women.
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