Qorof Population 2026
Qorof has a population of 37,080, making it the #108 biggest city in 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, located in Somali. It is about 104× smaller than Addis Ababa, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
37,080
Rank in Ethiopia
#108
Coordinates
6.58°N, 46.43°E
~382 m elevation · Africa/Addis_Ababa
Distance to capital (Addis Ababa)
889 km
552 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 |
| Degeh Bur | 47,200 | #83 |
| Kebri Dahar | 45,900 | #86 |
| Lasoano | 38,000 | #104 |
| Yamarugley | 36,000 | #118 |
Cities near Qorof
- Waal24,000 people · ~42 km away
- Yamarugley36,000 people · ~46 km away
- Raqo25,090 people · ~67 km away
- El Bahay23,000 people · ~109 km away
- Neefkuceliye34,000 people · ~115 km away
- Lasoano38,000 people · ~121 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Qorof?
Qorof has a population of 37,080 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #108 biggest city in Ethiopia.
What region is Qorof in?
Qorof is located in Somali, Ethiopia.
Is Qorof the capital of Ethiopia?
No, the capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa, about 889 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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