About Gedeb
Gedeb is a city located in Ethiopia, in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Gedeb is approximately 141,990 residents, making it the #84 most populous city in Ethiopia.
Globally, Gedeb ranks #11,799 among the world's most populated cities.
Gedeb City Statistics
| City | Gedeb |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Population | 141,990 |
| Global Rank | #11,799 |
| Rank in Ethiopia | #84 of 119 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region |
| Latitude | 5.9167 |
| Longitude | 38.25 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Gedeb Located?
Gedeb is located in Ethiopia, in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region region, at coordinates 5.9167° latitude and 38.25° longitude. Located near the equator, Gedeb experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Ethiopia
Largest Cities in Ethiopia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Misraq Hararghe Zone | 2,723,850 |
| 3 | Arsi Zone | 2,637,000 |
| 4 | Debub Wollo Zone | 2,518,862 |
| 5 | Jimma Zone | 2,486,155 |
| 6 | West Shewa Zone | 2,058,676 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gedeb?
The population of Gedeb is approximately 141,990 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Gedeb located?
Gedeb is located in Ethiopia at approximately 5.9167° latitude and 38.25° longitude.
Is Gedeb one of the largest cities in Ethiopia?
With a population of 141,990, Gedeb is one of the notable urban areas in Ethiopia. It ranks #84 out of 119 cities in the country.
