About Baidoa
Baidoa is a city located in Somalia, in the Bay region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Baidoa is approximately 129,839 residents, making it the #8 most populous city in Somalia.
Globally, Baidoa ranks #12,676 among the world's most populated cities.
Baidoa City Statistics
| City | Baidoa |
| Country |  Somalia |
| Population | 129,839 |
| Global Rank | #12,676 |
| Rank in Somalia | #8 of 9 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Bay |
| Latitude | 3.1167 |
| Longitude | 43.65 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Baidoa Located?
Baidoa is located in Somalia, in the Bay region, at coordinates 3.1167° latitude and 43.65° longitude. Located near the equator, Baidoa experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Somalia
Largest Cities in Somalia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mogadishu | 2,120,000 |
| 3 | Bosaso | 1,067,000 |
| 4 | Galguduud | 800,000 |
| 2 | Middle Juba | 360,000 |
| 7 | Merca | 230,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Baidoa?
The population of Baidoa is approximately 129,839 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Baidoa located?
Baidoa is located in Somalia at approximately 3.1167° latitude and 43.65° longitude.
Is Baidoa one of the largest cities in Somalia?
With a population of 129,839, Baidoa is one of the notable urban areas in Somalia. It ranks #8 out of 9 cities in the country.
