Tahtay Maychew
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| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Region |  Tigray |
| Zone | Mehakelegnaw Zone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,954.29 km2 (754.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 99,122 |
Tahtay Maychew (Tigrinya: ታሕታይ ማይጨው, "Lower Salty Water") is a woreda in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. Part of the Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, Tahtay Maychew is bordered on the south by Naeder Adet, on the west by the Semien Mi'irabawi (North Western) Zone, on the north by Mereb Lehe, and on the east by La'ilai Maychew. The administrative center of this woreda is Wukro Marai; other towns in Tahtay Maychew include Chila.