Central Ethiopia Regional State

The Central Ethiopia Regional State is a regional state in Ethiopia.[1] It was formed from the northern part of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) on 19 August 2023 after a referendum resulted in the southern part of the SNNPR becoming the South Ethiopia Regional State.[2]

Central Ethiopia Regional State
ማዕከላዊ ኢትዮጵያ ክልላዊ መንግስት
Regional state
Flag of Central Ethiopia Regional State
Flag
Official seal of Central Ethiopia Regional State
Seal
Map of Ethiopia showing the Central Ethiopia Regional State
Map of Ethiopia showing the Central Ethiopia Regional State
Country Ethiopia
CapitalHosaena
Government
 • Chief AdministratorEndashaw Tassew
WebsiteGovernment Communication Office of Central Ethiopia Region

Chief administrator
Main article: List of governors of the Regions of Ethiopia
  • Endashaw Tassew 19 August 2023–present[3]

Administrative Zones
Kambaata family in front of their tukul in the Kembata Zone

The following list shows founding and newly established Zones and Special Woreda in Central Ethiopia Regional State.

Zones and Special woreda in the Central Ethiopia Regional State
NumberZone/Special WoredaSeat
1East Gurage ZoneButajira
2Gurage Zonewolkite
3Hadiya ZoneHosaena
4HalabaHalaba Kulito
5Kembata ZoneDurame
6Siltʼe ZoneWorabe
7Yem ZoneSaja
8Kebena Special Woreda

weshrebe

9Mareko Special WoredaKoshe
10Tembaro Special WoredaMudula

References
  1. https://borkena.com/2023/08/19/ethiopias-two-new-regional-states-formed-central-ethiopia-south-ethiopia/
  2. "Central Ethiopia, Southern Ethiopia Regional States Established". www.ena.et.
  3. "Ethiopia Regions". Worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved September 17, 2023.

Central Ethiopia Regional State

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