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🇪🇹 Ethiopia 12 administrative divisions

12 first-level administrative divisions (states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country) and 506 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.

The country

ISO 3166-1
ET · ETH · 231
Capital
Addis Ababa
Continent
Africa
Currency
ETB, bir
Calling code
+251
Internet domain
.et
Divisions
12
Cities and towns
506

Divisions

The 12 divisions of Ethiopia

12 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.

Division ISO 3166-2 Cities and towns Population
Addis Ababa ET-AA 2 5,704,000
Afar Region ET-AF 22 1,483,900
Amhara Region ET-AM 90 19,120,005
Benishangul-Gumuz Region ET-BE 14 617,600
Dire Dawa ET-DD 3 277,000
Gambela Region ET-GA 6 243,900
Harari Region ET-HA 2 175,900
Oromia Region ET-OR 147 35,467,001
Sidama Region ET-SI 5 –
Somali Region ET-SO 69 4,329,001
Southwest Ethiopia Regional State ET-SW 13 2,350,000
Tigray Region ET-TI 53 4,960,003

A further 80 places could not be matched to a division and are listed separately in the API as "unassigned": true.

Get it

Both files, in one request each

# every division of Ethiopia
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/ET.json

# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/ET/<id>.json

No key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.