FDRE Basic Information, States
 States of the
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
 

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is composed of States, which are delimited on the basis of the settlement patterns, language, identity and consent of the people concerned.
The following are the nine member States of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Addis Ababa City Council and Dire - Dawa Administrative Council.
 

The State of Tigray
The State of Afar
The State of Amhara 
The State of Oromia 
The State of Somalia
The State of Beneshangul - Gumuz
The State of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' 
The State of Gambella Peoples 
The State of Harrari People 
Addis Ababa City Council
 
Dire-Dawa Administrative Council
 
 

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