🇪🇹 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oromia Region | ET-OR | 147 | 35,467,001 |
| Amhara Region | ET-AM | 90 | 19,120,005 |
| Somali Region | ET-SO | 69 | 4,329,001 |
| Tigray Region | ET-TI | 53 | 4,960,003 |
| Afar Region | ET-AF | 22 | 1,483,900 |
| Benishangul-Gumuz Region | ET-BE | 14 | 617,600 |
| Southwest Ethiopia Regional State | ET-SW | 13 | 2,350,000 |
| Gambela Region | ET-GA | 6 | 243,900 |
| Sidama Region | ET-SI | 5 | — |
| Dire Dawa | ET-DD | 3 | 277,000 |
| Addis Ababa | ET-AA | 2 | 5,704,000 |
| Harari Region | ET-HA | 2 | 175,900 |
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>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.