Mambuk Population 2026

Mambuk has a population of 24,100, making it the #189 biggest city in 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, located in Bīnshangul Gumuz. It is about 160× smaller than Addis Ababa, the country's biggest city.

Location of Mambuk (capital Addis Ababa shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

24,100

Rank in Ethiopia

#189

Coordinates

11.28°N, 36.22°E

~1,209 m elevation · Africa/Addis_Ababa

Distance to capital (Addis Ababa)

374 km

232 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Bīnshangul Gumuz

City	Population	Rank in Ethiopia
Āsosa	69,700	#48
Bambesi	26,300	#167
Dibate	21,300	#218

Cities near Mambuk

Chagni52,300 people · ~48 km away
Dibate21,300 people · ~70 km away
Shendi23,900 people · ~107 km away
Finote Selam58,400 people · ~132 km away
Bahir Dar350,000 people · ~133 km away
Mot’a59,000 people · ~181 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mambuk?

Mambuk has a population of 24,100 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #189 biggest city in Ethiopia.

What region is Mambuk in?

Mambuk is located in Bīnshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia.

Is Mambuk the capital of Ethiopia?

No, the capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa, about 374 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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