Burayu
Burayu is a city in Ethiopia with a population of about 101,400.
Burayu is a city and special census zone in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, located directly adjacent to the national capital city Addis Ababa. With the rapid growth of the capital in recent decades and urban sprawl, the town has faced considerable economic and demographic pressures. The city's population has grown from merely 10,000 people in 1994 to an estimated 130,000 people three decades later; consisting of migrants from the rural south of Ethiopia looking for work along with former residents of Addis Ababa who sought cheaper housing in the surburbs.
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About Burayu
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 51 |
| Population | 101,400 |
| Local currency | ETB |
| Coordinates | 9.0353, 38.6608 |
| Time zone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 10 km · Addis Ababa |
| Population (Ethiopia) | #29 most populated in Ethiopia |
| Where on Earth | 9°2′7″N · 38°39′39″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,006 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,013 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | San Miguelito (Panama) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -9.04, -141.34 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 2,460 km |
| Dubai | 2,514 km |
| Moscow | 5,196 km |
| Paris | 5,567 km |
| London | 5,892 km |
| Singapore | 7,257 km |