Subdivisions of Ethiopia

Regions and chartered cities

The regions and chartered cities of Ethiopia

The 10 regional states or kililoch are based on ethno-linguistic territoriality:

Additionally there are two chartered cities:

Zones

The 10 regions are further subdivided into 68 zones.

Woreda

Woreda or districts are smaller subdivisions.

Kebele

Kebele are municipalities. They are the smallest administrative division.

Former provinces

Between 1942 and 1991, Ethiopia was divided into 13 provinces. Other provinces existed before 1942.

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