Map of Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

Debre Mark’os is a city in Amhara, Ethiopia, with a population of about 140,700. It lies at 10.3500°N, 37.7333°E. Debre Mark’os is about 185 km (115 mi) northwest of Addis Ababa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bichena, 52 km to the east.

Debre Mark’os at a glance

Where is Debre Mark’os?

• The 21st largest city in Ethiopia by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in Amhara on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 31 min on the shortest day to 12 h 44 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Debre Mark’os

• Bichena — 52 km east
• Finote Selam — 64 km northwest
• Burē — 83 km northwest
• Mot’a — 83 km north
• Gebre Guracha — 95 km southeast
• Ādēt — 106 km north
• Injibara — 115 km northwest
• Fichē — 125 km southeast
• T’īs Isat — 127 km north
• Mer’āwī — 134 km northwest

Largest cities in Amhara

• Gonder — 466,000
• Bahir Dar — 350,000
• Dessie — 270,400
• Debre Birhan — 146,900
• Kombolcha — 132,100
• Debre Tabor — 125,300
• Weldiya — 104,000
• Mot’a — 59,000
• Finote Selam — 58,400
• Kobo — 56,100

Largest cities in Ethiopia

• Addis Ababa — 3,860,000
• Jijiga — 483,000
• Gonder — 466,000
• Mek'ele — 457,900
• Nazrēt — 456,900
• Awasa — 422,200
• Bahir Dar — 350,000
• Dire Dawa — 343,000
• Dessie — 270,400
• Jimma — 250,900

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.