Smallest Cities in Oromiya

Top 79 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities - Oromiya

1 Mēga 6,884
2 Gorē 9,048
3 Sendafa 12,298
4 Ījajī 12,533
5 Ādīs ‘Alem 13,423
6 Shambu 14,995
7 Hīrna 16,726
8 Ghinnir 17,102
9 Wenjī 17,120
10 Gīnch’ī 18,134
11 Bedelē 19,517
12 Gebre Guracha 19,872
13 Kercha 20,500
14 Suntu 20,700
15 Chelenko 20,900
16 Welench’ītī 20,984
17 Sīrē 21,300
18 Āyana 21,800
19 Mena 22,100
20 Sheno 22,900
21 Ara Ali 23,000
22 Kele 23,100
23 Gobēsa 23,200
24 Gēdo 23,300
25 Metahāra 23,403
26 ‘Alem T’ēna 23,700
27 Sagurē 24,900
28 Funyan Bīra 25,000
29 Āgaro 25,458
30 Genet 25,593
31 Felana 26,200
32 Deder 26,900
33 Fichē 27,493
34 Huruta 27,500
35 Mī’ēso 27,700
36 Kofelē 27,900
37 Gutin 28,300
38 Metu 28,782
39 Mendī 29,100
40 Wonji 29,200
41 Dembī Dolo 29,448
42 Tulu Bolo 30,000
43 Guder 30,600
44 Dēra 30,700
45 ‘Alemaya 30,728
46 Gimbi 30,981
47 Dayē 31,000
48 Īteya 31,100
49 Goba 32,025
50 Āsbe Teferī 33,670
51 Gelemso 34,200
52 Yabēlo 36,300
53 Babīlē 36,700
54 Bek’ojī 36,800
55 Bedēsa 37,700
56 Waliso 37,878
57 Nejo 39,400
58 Āsasa 42,900
59 Dodola 43,200
60 Ziway 43,660
61 Bale Robe 44,382
62 Shakiso 47,500
63 Kibre Mengist 47,600
64 Hāgere Hiywet 48,171
65 Sebeta 49,331
66 Hagere Maryam 57,700
67 Mojo 61,300
68 Āsela 67,269
69 Negēlē 73,100
70 Mek’ī 75,200
71 Nek’emtē 75,219
72 Arsi Negele 98,100
73 Bishoftu 99,928
74 Burayu 101,400
75 Kachīsī 104,595
76 Jimma 177,900
77 Shashamane 208,400
78 Kuyera 260,129
79 Nazrēt 324,000

The smallest cities in Oromiya (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Mēga has a population of just 6,884. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 6,884 residents, Mēga is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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