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Tema
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Tema, city, Ghana

Tema (tāmə), city (1984 pop. 99,608), SE Ghana, on the Gulf of Guinea. With the opening of an artificial harbor in 1961, Tema developed from a small fishing village to become Ghana's leading seaport and an industrial center. Most of the country's chief export, cacao, is shipped from Tema. Manufactures include aluminum, steel, refined petroleum, soap, processed fish, chocolate, textiles, cement, and chemicals.

Tema, variant spelling of Tayma, Saudi Arabia

Tema: see Tayma Tayma (tā`mä), large oasis, SW Saudi Arabia. Cuneiform inscriptions possibly dating from the 6th cent. B.C.
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Tema
a port in SE Ghana on the Atlantic: new harbour opened in 1962; oil-refining. Pop.: 160 000 (2005 est.)


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