About Kucha
Kucha 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 Kucha is approximately 149,287 residents, making it the #81 most populous city in Ethiopia.
Globally, Kucha ranks #11,305 among the world's most populated cities.
Kucha City Statistics
| City | Kucha |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Population | 149,287 |
| Global Rank | #11,305 |
| Rank in Ethiopia | #81 of 119 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region |
| Latitude | 6.5 |
| Longitude | 37.3333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kucha Located?
Kucha is located in Ethiopia, in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region region, at coordinates 6.5° latitude and 37.3333° longitude. Located near the equator, Kucha 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 Kucha?
The population of Kucha is approximately 149,287 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kucha located?
Kucha is located in Ethiopia at approximately 6.5° latitude and 37.3333° longitude.
Is Kucha one of the largest cities in Ethiopia?
With a population of 149,287, Kucha is one of the notable urban areas in Ethiopia. It ranks #81 out of 119 cities in the country.
