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Āsosa, Ethiopia
Bīnshangul Gumuz · Ethiopia
Āsosa is a mid-size city in Bīnshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia with a population of 69,700. Elevation: 5,020 ft (1,530 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Āsosa
Asosa or Assosa is the capital of Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia. Located in the Asosa Zone, this town has a latitude and longitude of 10°04′N 34°31′E, with an elevation of 1,570 meters.
People
Climate
| Population | 69,700 |
| Population Density | 222 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,020 ft (1,530 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.0667°, 34.5333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Bīnshangul Gumuz |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.0 inches (1,244 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Āsosa
Āsosa is a mid-size city in Ethiopia (Bīnshangul Gumuz) with a population of 69,700. The city sits at an elevation of 5,020 feet (1,530 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Climate in Āsosa
Āsosa has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.7°C), the coldest is Jul (21.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1895 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.8°F |
| 33% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,020 ft (1,530 m) |
| Area | 313.6 sq mi (812.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 222/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.0667°N, 34.5333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 9.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
Āsosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in August to 77°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.5") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Āsosa
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| አሶሳ ዪኒቨርሲቲ Assosa University (ASU) | College | - | , |
Schools in Āsosa
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asosa University | - | - | - | - |
| assosa university | - | - | - | - |
| Assosa High School | - | - | - | - |
| Assosa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Assosa University | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Āsosa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Āsosa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Āsosa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Market | |||||
| Monday Market |
Hotels in Āsosa
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Āsosa
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Āsosa
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Āsosa
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Āsosa
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Āsosa
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Āsosa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asosa Airport | ASO | Medium Airport |
| Beica Airport | BEI | Small Airport |
| Mendi Airport | NDM | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Āsosa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Assosa Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Āsosa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Immam Malik (Selefeya) Mosque | |
| St Gabriel | |
| ሸህ ሆጀሌ መስጅድ (Sheh Hojele Mosque) |
Quick Facts
Around Āsosa
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Āsosa
3 places within 15 km
- • Gundil
- • Inzi
- • Sudan View
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Frequently Asked Questions About Āsosa
What is the population of Āsosa?
Āsosa has a population of 69,700 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 222 people per square mile, spread across 313.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Āsosa?
Āsosa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches.