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This system of administrative regions replaced the provinces of Ethiopia in 1992. [ 1 ] As of August 2023, there are twelve regional states and two chartered cities ( Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa ).
The regions of Ethiopia are administratively divided into 62 zones (Amharic: ዞን, zonə), (Oromo: Godina). [1] The exact number of zones is unclear, as the names and number of zones given in documents by Ethiopia's Central Statistical Agency differ between 2005 [1] and 2007. [2] Various maps give different zone names and boundaries.
The 1995 Constitution of Ethiopia established the regions based on ethno-linguistic territories. [1] [4] Previously, this level was called a province, and though many of the old province and new region names are the same, the entities are not identical and the words region and province are not interchangeable. As of 2023, there were twelve regions.
The following table presents a list of Ethiopian regional states by population based on the 1994 and 2007 censuses with the Statistics Ethiopia estimated population as of July 2023. Region 1994 Census [ 1 ]
This article lists the governors of the regions of Ethiopia, ... 30 September 2021 to 25 August 2023: Yilkal Kefale: ... Map of the South Ethiopia Regional State (red
Chapter 9 gave to the National Shengo (the legislature) the power to establish the regions. [5] The Shengo established the regions in Proclamation No. 14 of 1987, on 18 September. There were thirty regions, consisting of five autonomous regions, and twenty-five administrative regions. The five autonomous regions were: [4]: 223
4 regions (tifundza) 50+ constituencies (tinkhundla) 360+ chiefdoms (imiphakatsi) Ethiopia: Federal 12 regions (kililoch) 68 zones (zonoch) 600+ districts (woreda) 16,000+ wards (kebele) 2 chartered cities (astedader akababiwach) Fiji: Unitary 4 divisions: 14 provinces + 50 districts 1 dependency: Rotuma: 7 districts: Finland: Regional 18 ...
The Central Ethiopia Regional State is a regional state in Ethiopia. [1] It was formed from northern part of the then Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) on 19 August 2023. Its formation was effected when South Ethiopia Regional State was established after a successful referendum from the former SNNPR .