Subdivisions of Ethiopia

Ethiopia is administratively divided into regional states and chartered cities, zones, woreda (districts) and kebele (wards).

Regions and chartered cities

The 9 regional states or kililoch are based on ethnic territoriality:

Additionally there are two chartered cities:

Zones

The 9 regions are further divided into 68 zones.

Woreda

Woreda or districts are smaller subdivisions.

Kebele

Kebele are municipalities. They are the smallest administrative division.

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