About Debub Wollo Zone
Debub Wollo Zone is a large city located in Ethiopia, in the Amhara Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Debub Wollo Zone is approximately 2,518,862 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Ethiopia.
Globally, Debub Wollo Zone ranks #608 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Debub Wollo Zone plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Ethiopia.
Debub Wollo Zone City Statistics
| City | Debub Wollo Zone |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Population | 2,518,862 |
| Global Rank | #608 |
| Rank in Ethiopia | #5 of 119 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Amhara Region |
| Latitude | 11 |
| Longitude | 39.25 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Debub Wollo Zone's population of 2,518,862 into perspective:
- Debub Wollo Zone has approximately 2.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
- It ranks #5 among all cities in Ethiopia.
Where is Debub Wollo Zone Located?
Debub Wollo Zone is located in Ethiopia, in the Amhara Region region, at coordinates 11° latitude and 39.25° longitude. Located near the equator, Debub Wollo Zone experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Ethiopia
Largest Cities in Ethiopia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Misraq Hararghe Zone | 2,723,850 |
| 3 | Arsi Zone | 2,637,000 |
| 4 | Jimma Zone | 2,486,155 |
| 5 | West Shewa Zone | 2,058,676 |
| 6 | Est Arsi Dumuga | 1,871,706 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Debub Wollo Zone?
The population of Debub Wollo Zone is approximately 2,518,862 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Debub Wollo Zone located?
Debub Wollo Zone is located in Ethiopia at approximately 11° latitude and 39.25° longitude.
Is Debub Wollo Zone one of the largest cities in Ethiopia?
With a population of 2,518,862, Debub Wollo Zone is one of the major urban areas in Ethiopia. It ranks #5 out of 119 cities in the country.
