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Warder overview
Warder (orange) and the other large cities of Ethiopia
Warder lies in Somali in Ethiopia at 6.97°N, 45.34°E, about 556 m above sea level. The local time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+3).
It is smaller than Nazrēt (456,900) and larger than Awasa (422,200). The largest city in Ethiopia is Addis Ababa with 3,860,000 people; the capital, Addis Ababa, has 3,860,000.
The national capital, Addis Ababa, is about 761 km away.
Ethiopia as a whole has a live population of 139,903,529 (+2.5% a year) and ranks #10 of 238 countries — see the Ethiopia population page for the full statistics and the Ethiopia atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.
Largest cities in Ethiopia
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Warder?
Warder has about 450,400 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Warder the capital of Ethiopia?
No. The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa (3,860,000 people), about 761 km away. Warder is the 6th largest city of the country.
How big is Warder compared with the rest of Ethiopia?
Its 450,400 residents are 0.3% of the 139,903,529 people living in Ethiopia today. Addis Ababa is larger with 3,860,000 people.
Where is Warder?
In Somali, Ethiopia, at latitude 6.97 and longitude 45.34, 556 m above sea level.
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Glostats. (2026). Warder Population 2026 — Ethiopia. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/ethiopia/warder/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/ethiopia/warder/">Warder Population 2026 — Ethiopia</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
City populations are GeoNames figures (CC BY 4.0): the latest official census or estimate for the city proper — the municipality, not the wider metropolitan area — so they can differ from "metro area" numbers you see elsewhere. Country populations are live Glostats estimates from the UN World Population Prospects. Distances are great-circle distances between city centres. Page generated 2026-10-20. More about our data.