Minimalist map poster · Ethiopia

Gedeb Map Poster & Print

9.5725° N / 43.1814° E

A small town in Ethiopia's Somali Region, where a few streets gather in open, dry country with only faint lines around them

Gedeb map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • What you see is exactly what you get
  • Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
  • PNG + print-ready PDF
  • No watermark

One city, five moods

Gedeb in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Gedeb map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Gedeb, razor sharp

This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.

On the wall

Gedeb at home

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The map

About this Gedeb map poster

From above, Gedeb looks like a compact knot of streets in a very wide landscape. The built area is small, and the roads leaving it thin out quickly into tracks across open ground. The design is mostly empty space, with a few lines that matter because so little else is on the page.

The town lies in Ethiopia's Somali Region, in the east of the country, where settlements are spread far apart and connected by long routes. A few thousand households fit into a small area. Blocks tend to sit close to the main road, and scattered compounds loosen the pattern at the edges before it gives way to plain ground.

A Gedeb map poster suits someone who knows the place from the ground and wants it drawn plainly. There are no grand boulevards or waterfronts to lean on. The appeal is proportion: a dense centre, a few outward roads and a lot of quiet paper. That calm balance is what the monochrome style is best at showing.

Population
24,000
Coordinates
9.5725° N / 43.1814° E
Elevation
1644 m
Time zone
Addis Ababa
Region
Gedeb, Ethiopia
01

Compact centre

The streets cluster tightly around the town's core, so the centre of the poster reads as a small, dark mass of lines against a mostly white field.

02

Outbound roads

A few routes run out of town into open country and give the composition direction. They are the clearest link between Gedeb and the wider region.

03

Open surroundings

Past the last houses, the map shows little beyond thin tracks. That emptiness frames the town and gives the print a spare, deliberate look.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Gedeb

Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.

The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.

Why Gedeb

A map that means something

People hang a map of Gedeb because it is home, or once was, and a clean drawing of its streets says that more quietly than a photograph can. On a wall, the small settlement surrounded by open space works as both a memory and a restrained piece of graphic design.

You can change the title, subtitle and coordinates line to add a family name or a year. You can then pick one of five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The digital HD files cost $9, and printed posters can be ordered with an optional wooden frame.

Order the Gedeb poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · PDF

For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.

Gedeb map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Gedeb poster?

Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.

What is the printed Gedeb poster like?

It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.

Can I order the Gedeb poster framed?

Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.

How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?

Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.

What if my poster arrives damaged?

Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.

Can I add our names or a date to the Gedeb poster?

Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.

What do I get with the digital HD files?

For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.