About Gondar
Gondar is a city located in Ethiopia, in the Amhara Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Gondar is approximately 323,900 residents, making it the #41 most populous city in Ethiopia.
Globally, Gondar ranks #5,696 among the world's most populated cities.
Gondar City Statistics
| City | Gondar |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Population | 323,900 |
| Global Rank | #5,696 |
| Rank in Ethiopia | #41 of 119 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Amhara Region |
| Latitude | 12.6 |
| Longitude | 37.4667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Gondar Located?
Gondar is located in Ethiopia, in the Amhara Region region, at coordinates 12.6° latitude and 37.4667° longitude. Located near the equator, Gondar 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 Gondar?
The population of Gondar is approximately 323,900 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Gondar located?
Gondar is located in Ethiopia at approximately 12.6° latitude and 37.4667° longitude.
Is Gondar one of the largest cities in Ethiopia?
With a population of 323,900, Gondar is one of the notable urban areas in Ethiopia. It ranks #41 out of 119 cities in the country.
