Jimma, also Jima, is the largest city in southwestern Ethiopia. Located in the Jimma Zone of the Oromia Region, this city has a latitude and longitude of 7°40 N 36°50 E / 7.667°N 36.833°E / 7.667; 36.833. It was the capital of Kaffa Province until the province was dissolved. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this town has an estimated total population of 159,009 of whom 80,897 were men and 78,112 were women. The national 1994 census reported this town had a total population of 88,867, of whom 43,874 were men and 44,993 were women. Herbert S. Lewis states that in the early 1960s it was "the greatest market in all of southwestern Ethiopia. On a good day in the dry season it attracts up to thirty thousand people."