Map of Gimbi, Ethiopia

Gimbi is a city in Oromiya, Ethiopia, with a population of about 64,300. It lies at 9.1703°N, 35.8349°E. Gimbi is about 320 km (199 mi) west of Addis Ababa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Nejo, 52 km to the northwest.

Gimbi at a glance

Where is Gimbi?

• The 16th largest city in Oromiya on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 35 min on the shortest day to 12 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Gimbi

• Nejo — 52 km northwest
• Nek’emtē — 79 km east
• Bedelē — 98 km southeast
• Metu — 101 km south
• Dembī Dolo — 134 km southwest
• Gambēla — 171 km southwest
• Āgaro — 172 km southeast
• Āsosa — 174 km northwest
• Jimma — 199 km southeast
• Chagni — 212 km north

Largest cities in Oromiya

• Nazrēt — 456,900
• Jimma — 250,900
• Shashamane — 208,400
• Bishoftu — 207,400
• Nek’emtē — 156,000
• Āsela — 139,500
• Sebeta — 102,300
• Burayu — 101,400
• Hāgere Hiywet — 99,900
• Arsi Negele — 98,100

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.