Map of Nazrēt, Ethiopia

Nazrēt is a city in Oromiya, Ethiopia, with a population of about 456,900. It lies at 8.5500°N, 39.2667°E. Nazrēt is about 78 km (48 mi) southeast of Addis Ababa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mojo, 17 km to the west.

Nazrēt at a glance

Where is Nazrēt?

• The 5th largest city in Ethiopia by recorded population.
• The largest city in Oromiya on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 37 min on the shortest day to 12 h 37 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Nazrēt

• Mojo — 17 km west
• Bishoftu — 39 km northwest
• Mek’ī — 67 km southwest
• Āsela — 68 km south
• Addis Ababa — 78 km northwest
• Sebeta — 82 km northwest
• Burayu — 86 km northwest
• Ziway — 91 km southwest
• Genet — 102 km northwest
• Butajīra — 110 km southwest

Largest cities in Oromiya

• Jimma — 250,900
• Shashamane — 208,400
• Bishoftu — 207,400
• Nek’emtē — 156,000
• Āsela — 139,500
• Sebeta — 102,300
• Burayu — 101,400
• Hāgere Hiywet — 99,900
• Arsi Negele — 98,100
• Ziway — 90,500

Largest cities in Ethiopia

• Addis Ababa — 3,860,000
• Jijiga — 483,000
• Gonder — 466,000
• Mek'ele — 457,900
• Awasa — 422,200
• Bahir Dar — 350,000
• Dire Dawa — 343,000
• Dessie — 270,400
• Jimma — 250,900
• Shashamane — 208,400

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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.