About Mirab Welega Zone
Mirab Welega Zone is a large city located in Ethiopia, in the Oromia Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mirab Welega Zone is approximately 1,350,415 residents, making it the #16 most populous city in Ethiopia.
Globally, Mirab Welega Zone ranks #1,276 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Mirab Welega Zone plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Ethiopia.
Mirab Welega Zone City Statistics
| City | Mirab Welega Zone |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Population | 1,350,415 |
| Global Rank | #1,276 |
| Rank in Ethiopia | #16 of 119 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Oromia Region |
| Latitude | 9 |
| Longitude | 35.25 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Mirab Welega Zone's population of 1,350,415 into perspective:
- Mirab Welega Zone has approximately 1.4 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Mirab Welega Zone Located?
Mirab Welega Zone is located in Ethiopia, in the Oromia Region region, at coordinates 9° latitude and 35.25° longitude. Located near the equator, Mirab Welega Zone 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 Mirab Welega Zone?
The population of Mirab Welega Zone is approximately 1,350,415 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mirab Welega Zone located?
Mirab Welega Zone is located in Ethiopia at approximately 9° latitude and 35.25° longitude.
Is Mirab Welega Zone one of the largest cities in Ethiopia?
With a population of 1,350,415, Mirab Welega Zone is one of the major urban areas in Ethiopia. It ranks #16 out of 119 cities in the country.
