ISO 3166-2:ET


ISO 3166-2:ET is the entry for Ethiopia in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
Currently for Ethiopia, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for two administrations and 11 regional states.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Ethiopia. The second part is two letters.

Current codes

Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency.
ISO 639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:
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CodeSubdivision
name
Subdivision
name
Subdivision
name
Subdivision category
አዲስ አበባAddis Ababaadministration
ዓፋርAfarregional state
አማራAmararegional state
Bīnshangul Gumuzቤንሻንጉል ጉሙዝBenshangul-Gumazregional state
Dirē DawaድሬዳዋDire Dawaadministration
Gambēla Hizbochጋምቤላ ሕዝቦችGambela Peoplesregional state
Hārerī HizbሐረሪHarari Peopleregional state
OromīyaኦሮሚያOromiaregional state
SīdamaሲዳማSidamaregional state
SumalēሱማሌSomaliregional state
TigrayትግራይTigrairegional state
YeDebub Bihēroch Bihēreseboch na Hizbochየደቡብ ብሔር ብሔረሰቦችና ሕዝቦችSouthern Nations, Nationalities and Peoplesregional state
YeDebub M‘irab Ītyop’iya Hizbochየደቡብ ምዕራብ ኢትዮጵያ ሕዝቦችSouthwest Ethiopia
Peoples
regional state

;Notes

Changes

The following changes to the entry have been announced in newsletters by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998:
NewsletterDate issuedDescription of change in newsletterCode/Subdivision change
Change of generic name of one subdivision category to administration. Addition of an administration. Update of list sourcesSubdivisions added:
Dire Dawa
Update List Source
Deletion of the romanization system for subdivisions in eng; update List Source
Change of eng subdivision category from state to regional state; Update List SourceCategory change:
state → regional state
Addition of regional state ET-SI; Update List SourceSubdivisions added:
Sidama
Addition of regional state ET-SW; Update List SourceSubdivisions added:
Southwest Ethiopia Peoples