About Hawaasa
Hawaasa is a city located in Ethiopia, in the Sidama Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Hawaasa is approximately 300,100 residents, making it the #43 most populous city in Ethiopia.
Globally, Hawaasa ranks #6,153 among the world's most populated cities.
Hawaasa City Statistics
| City | Hawaasa |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Population | 300,100 |
| Global Rank | #6,153 |
| Rank in Ethiopia | #43 of 119 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Sidama Region |
| Latitude | 7.05 |
| Longitude | 38.4667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Hawaasa Located?
Hawaasa is located in Ethiopia, in the Sidama Region region, at coordinates 7.05° latitude and 38.4667° longitude. Located near the equator, Hawaasa 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 Hawaasa?
The population of Hawaasa is approximately 300,100 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Hawaasa located?
Hawaasa is located in Ethiopia at approximately 7.05° latitude and 38.4667° longitude.
Is Hawaasa one of the largest cities in Ethiopia?
With a population of 300,100, Hawaasa is one of the notable urban areas in Ethiopia. It ranks #43 out of 119 cities in the country.
