Gambela, Ethiopia

Gambela is one of 11 primary administrative regions in Ethiopia with a population of approximately 435,999 people.

Facts and figures on Gambela at a glance

Region name: Gambela (Gambela Region)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 435,999 people
Country: Ethiopia
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Gambela (Gambela Region) is located in the regional capital Gambela (Gambēla) with a population of 42,366 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Gambela's regional capital Gambela to Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa) is approximately 466 km (290 mi).

Facts and figures about Gambela
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Gambela Gambela Region435,999 peopleGambela Gambēla42,366 people

Compare with other regions in Ethiopia.

Map of Gambela

Map of Gambela

Information on Gambela

Information on Gambela
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Gambela Gambela RegionGambela Gambēla4EthiopiaAfrica

Time in Gambela

Time in Gambela
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 4:20pm (16:20h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 4:20pm (16:20h)UTC +3.0Africa/Addis_Ababa

Geographic coordinates of Gambela

Latitude & Longitude of Gambela
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map7°49'60.0"N (7.8333300°)34°30'00.0"E (34.5000000°)

Subregions in Gambela

There are 4 administrative subregions in Gambela.
Subregions in Gambela
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Administrative Zone 1 Administrative Zone 11.67,042--
Anywaa Zone Anywaa Zone2.100,000--
Majang Zone Majang Zone3.60,000--
Nuer Zone Nuer Zone4.---

External sources of information on Gambela

Gambela on Wikipedia