Binshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia

Binshangul Gumuz is one of 11 primary administrative regions in Ethiopia with a population of approximately 1,127,001 people.

Facts and figures on Binshangul Gumuz at a glance

Region name: Binshangul Gumuz (Benishangul-Gumuz Region)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,127,001 people
Country: Ethiopia
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Binshangul Gumuz (Benishangul-Gumuz Region) is located in the regional capital Asosa (Āsosa) with a population of 30,512 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Binshangul Gumuz's regional capital Asosa to Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa) is approximately 477 km (296 mi).

Facts and figures about Binshangul Gumuz
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Binshangul Gumuz Benishangul-Gumuz Region1,127,001 peopleAsosa Āsosa30,512 people

Compare with other regions in Ethiopia.

Map of Binshangul Gumuz

Map of Binshangul Gumuz

Information on Binshangul Gumuz

Information on Binshangul Gumuz
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Binshangul Gumuz Benishangul-Gumuz RegionAsosa Āsosa5EthiopiaAfrica

Time in Binshangul Gumuz

Time in Binshangul Gumuz
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 12:35pm (12:35h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 12:35pm (12:35h)UTC +3.0Africa/Addis_Ababa

Geographic coordinates of Binshangul Gumuz

Latitude & Longitude of Binshangul Gumuz
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map11°00'00.0"N (11.0000000°)35°30'00.0"E (35.5000000°)

Subregions in Binshangul Gumuz

There are 5 administrative subregions in Binshangul Gumuz.
Subregions in Binshangul Gumuz
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Asosa Asosa1.100,000Asosa Āsosa30,512
Kamashi Zone Kamashi Zone2.---
Kemashi Kemashi3.---
Metekel Metekel4.276,367--
Metekel Awraja Metekel Āwraja5.---

External sources of information on Binshangul Gumuz

Binshangul Gumuz on Wikipedia