Map of Degeh Bur, Ethiopia

Degeh Bur is a city in Somali, Ethiopia, with a population of about 47,200. It lies at 8.2206°N, 43.5572°E. Degeh Bur is about 536 km (333 mi) east of Addis Ababa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Jijiga, 151 km to the northwest.

Degeh Bur at a glance

Where is Degeh Bur?

• The 4th largest city in Somali on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 39 min on the shortest day to 12 h 36 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Degeh Bur

• Jijiga — 151 km northwest
• Hargeysa — 159 km north, Somalia
• Gebiley — 165 km north, Somalia
• Babīlē — 175 km northwest
• Kebri Dahar — 183 km southeast
• Borama — 195 km north, Somalia
• Ruqi — 195 km north, Somalia
• Harar — 199 km northwest
• ‘Alemaya — 214 km northwest
• Ārabī — 226 km northwest

Largest cities in Somali

• Jijiga — 483,000
• Ārabī — 148,933
• Gode — 67,900
• Kebri Dahar — 45,900
• Lasoano — 38,000
• Qorof — 37,080
• Yamarugley — 36,000
• Fadhigaradle — 34,000
• Neefkuceliye — 34,000

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.