Degeh Bur Population 2026
Degeh Bur has a population of 47,200, making it the #83 biggest city in 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, located in Somali. It is about 82× smaller than Addis Ababa, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
47,200
Rank in Ethiopia
#83
Coordinates
8.22°N, 43.56°E
~1,059 m elevation · Africa/Addis_Ababa
Distance to capital (Addis Ababa)
536 km
333 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Somali
| City | Population | Rank in Ethiopia |
|---|---|---|
| Jijiga | 483,000 | #2 |
| Warder | 450,400 | #6 |
| Ārabī | 148,933 | #20 |
| Gode | 67,900 | #49 |
| Kebri Dahar | 45,900 | #86 |
| Lasoano | 38,000 | #104 |
| Qorof | 37,080 | #108 |
| Yamarugley | 36,000 | #118 |
Cities near Degeh Bur
FAQ
What is the population of Degeh Bur?
Degeh Bur has a population of 47,200 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #83 biggest city in Ethiopia.
What region is Degeh Bur in?
Degeh Bur is located in Somali, Ethiopia.
Is Degeh Bur the capital of Ethiopia?
No, the capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa, about 536 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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