Villages & Hamlets in Ethiopia map & data
There are 9,212 villages and hamlets mapped in Ethiopia, spread over 10 regions. The most are in Amhara (3,566), Tigray (2,669) and Oromia (1,209) - Amhara alone holds 39% of them. 28% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Ankober, Jarso and Gubre Town.
Villages & Hamlets by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amhara | 3,566 | 39% |
| Tigray | 2,669 | 29% |
| Oromia | 1,209 | 13% |
| SNNPR | 745 | 8.1% |
| Somali | 626 | 6.8% |
| Afar | 138 | 1.5% |
| Gambela | 121 | 1.3% |
| Beneshangul Gumu | 114 | 1.2% |
| Addis Ababa | 10 | 0.1% |
| Hareri | 6 | 0.1% |
Notable villages and hamlets in Ethiopia
- AnkoberAmhara · pop. 2485 · 2288 m
- JarsoOromia · pop. 9000
- Gubre TownSNNPR · pop. 5678
- FiltuSomali · pop. 4746
- αα² ααΆαTigray
- BerhaleAfar
- BulenBeneshangul Gumu
- Awra AmbaAmhara · pop. 500
- DuukamOromia
- αααΆ ααα΅ / Wondo GenetSNNPR
- αααΆ / HursoSomali
- α¨αTigray
- BureAfar
- DibateBeneshangul Gumu
- ααα / WelekaAmhara
- Adami TuluOromia
- GedebSNNPR
- Dayr FadalSomali · pop. 500
- αα WajaAmhara
- BedadiOromia
- LaskaSNNPR
- ArabiSomali
- Debre ZebitAmhara
- Debre SelamOromia
- MajiSNNPR
- AsbuliSomali
- DelgiAmhara
- GidamiOromia
- TurmiSNNPR
- Assamo Ψ£Ψ³Ψ§Ω ΩSomali
- Dengel BerAmhara
- OgolchoOromia
- GorgoraAmhara
- SireOromia
- RemaAmhara
- SodereOromia
- RobitAmhara
- ShindiAmhara
- TentaAmhara
- TililiAmhara
What's in this layer
Every village in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Villages, hamlets and small rural settlements.
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Frequently asked questions
How many villages and hamlets are there in Ethiopia?
This layer holds 9,212 villages and hamlets in Ethiopia, the most of them in Amhara. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
Can I download a list of villages and hamlets in Ethiopia?
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What information comes with each village?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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