Neefkuceliye Population 2026
Neefkuceliye has a population of 34,000, making it the #129 biggest city in 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, located in Somali. It is about 114× smaller than Addis Ababa, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,000
Rank in Ethiopia
#129
Coordinates
6.55°N, 45.39°E
~503 m elevation · Africa/Addis_Ababa
Distance to capital (Addis Ababa)
782 km
486 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Somali
Cities near Neefkuceliye
- El Bahay23,000 people · ~25 km away
- Lasoano38,000 people · ~33 km away
- Fadhigaradle34,000 people · ~43 km away
- Warder450,400 people · ~47 km away
- Raqo25,090 people · ~53 km away
- Yamarugley36,000 people · ~82 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Neefkuceliye?
Neefkuceliye has a population of 34,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #129 biggest city in Ethiopia.
What region is Neefkuceliye in?
Neefkuceliye is located in Somali, Ethiopia.
Is Neefkuceliye the capital of Ethiopia?
No, the capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa, about 782 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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