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City profile · Ethiopia · Africa

Alamata

City population
70,400
#46
in Ethiopia
#6
in Tigray
#8,188
worldwide
Addis AbabaAlamata
12.416, 39.560 · 387 km from Addis Ababa
City population
70,400
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Ethiopia
#46
of 232 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#8,188
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Ethiopia
0.1%
of the national population

About Alamata

Alamata is a city in Tigray, Ethiopia with a population of 70,400. It is the 46th largest of the 232 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Ethiopia, and the 8,188th largest worldwide. It lies 387 km from Addis Ababa.

Position in Ethiopia
#46of 232
LargestSmallest
Position in Tigray
#6of 18
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 18
Distance to capital
to Addis Ababa
Elevation
1,554 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Coordinates
12.416, 39.560
Record updated
2023-11-30
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 232 in Ethiopia

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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