Map of Finote Selam, Ethiopia

Finote Selam is a city in Amhara, Ethiopia, with a population of about 58,400. It lies at 10.7000°N, 37.2667°E. Finote Selam is about 247 km (153 mi) northwest of Addis Ababa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Burē, 22 km to the west.

Finote Selam at a glance

Where is Finote Selam?

• The 10th largest city in Amhara on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 30 min on the shortest day to 12 h 45 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Finote Selam

• Burē — 22 km west
• Injibara — 51 km northwest
• Debre Mark’os — 64 km southeast
• Ādēt — 67 km north
• Mot’a — 78 km northeast
• Dangila — 79 km northwest
• Mer’āwī — 80 km north
• Chagni — 88 km west
• T’īs Isat — 94 km north
• Bahir Dar — 100 km north

Largest cities in Amhara

• Gonder — 466,000
• Bahir Dar — 350,000
• Dessie — 270,400
• Debre Birhan — 146,900
• Debre Mark’os — 140,700
• Kombolcha — 132,100
• Debre Tabor — 125,300
• Weldiya — 104,000
• Mot’a — 59,000
• 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.