Map of Āsosa, Ethiopia

Āsosa is the administrative centre of Bīnshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia, with a population of about 69,700. It lies at 10.0667°N, 34.5333°E. Āsosa is about 476 km (296 mi) west of Addis Ababa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Nejo, 123 km to the southeast.

Āsosa at a glance

Where is Āsosa?

• The 46th largest city in Ethiopia by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 32 min on the shortest day to 12 h 43 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Āsosa

• Nejo — 123 km southeast
• Dembī Dolo — 173 km south
• Gimbi — 174 km southeast
• Ad-Damazin — 192 km north, Sudan
• Ar Ruseris — 201 km north, Sudan
• Gambēla — 202 km south
• Metu — 228 km southeast
• Chagni — 237 km northeast
• Nek’emtē — 247 km southeast
• Bedelē — 268 km southeast

Largest cities in Ethiopia

• Addis Ababa — 3,860,000
• Jijiga — 483,000
• Gonder — 466,000
• Mek'ele — 457,900
• Nazrēt — 456,900
• Awasa — 422,200
• Bahir Dar — 350,000
• Dire Dawa — 343,000
• Dessie — 270,400
• Jimma — 250,900

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.