The Amhara Region (Amharic: አማራ ክልል, romanized: Åmara Kilil), officially the Amhara National Regional State (Amharic: የአማራ ብሔራዊ ክልላዊ መንግሥት),[3] is a regional state in northern Ethiopia and the homeland of the Amhara people. Its capital is Bahir Dar which is the seat of the Regional Government of Amhara. Amhara is the site of the largest inland body of water in Ethiopia, Lake Tana (which is the source of the Blue Nile), and Semien Mountains National Park (which includes Ras Dashan, the highest point in Ethiopia). Amhara is bordered by Sudan to the west and northwest and by other the regions of Ethiopia: Tigray to the north, Afar to the east, Benishangul-Gumuz to the west and southwest, and Oromia to the south.
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The AmharaRegion (Amharic: አማራ ክልል, romanized: Åmara Kilil), officially the Amhara National Regional State (Amharic: የአማራ ብሔራዊ ክልላዊ መንግሥት), is a regional...
The War in Amhara is an armed conflict in the AmharaRegion of Ethiopia that began in April 2023 between the Amhara regional forces along with the Fano...
Since the 1990s, the Amhara people of Ethiopia have been subject to ethnic violence, including massacres by Tigrayan, Oromo and Gumuz ethnic groups among...
Amhara, a lordship and later province of medieval Ethiopia Amhara Province, a historical region of Ethiopia AmharaRegion, an administrative region of...
The government of AmharaRegion is composed of the executive branch, led by the President; the legislative branch, which comprises the Regional Council;...
Highlands of Ethiopia, particularly inhabiting the AmharaRegion. According to the 2007 national census, Amharas numbered 19,867,817 individuals, comprising...
The 2019 AmharaRegion coup d'état attempt was an attempted coup d'état against the Amhara Regional government on 22 June 2019, during which factions...
Bahir Dar, capital of the AmharaRegion of Ethiopia. NAMA was created in June 2018 in Bahir Dar to defend the interests of Amhara people in Ethiopia, after...
This article provides a list of the districts of the AmharaRegion of Ethiopia. Achefer Angolalla Terana Asagirt Artuma Fursina Jile Banja Belessa Bure...
along with other ethnic Oromo militants in multiple Amhara villages in North Shewa, Amhararegion. 155 people injured and 1,930 houses damaged (set on...
000 had become refugees. In November 2020, AmharaRegion Special Forces and Amhara militias loyal to the Amhara regional government took control of the western...
the AmharaRegion. Another resident of Kemise, stated that the Amhara Liyu police were attacking civilians. Eyewitnesses blamed the regional Amhara Special...
conflicts and systematic persecution of thousands of ethnic Amharas, and southern Ethiopia region such as Amaro Koore, Konso and Gedeo Zones. Politically...
states. Tigray is bordered by Eritrea the west, the AmharaRegion to the south and the Afar Region to the east. Towns in Tigray include: Mekelle, Adigrat...
instabilities in AmharaRegion after the Amhara militia Fano and the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) clashed in several locations in the region on 1 August...
Mekane Selam, a town in the Debub Wollo (or "South Wollo") zone of the Amhararegion in central Ethiopia. Its single runway is approximately 1,500 metres...
owned by the AmharaRegion government in Ethiopia. AMC was established in 1993. During 2017–2020, AMC had about 400–500 employees. Amhara Mass Media Agency...
– 24 June 2019) was an Ethiopian general who served as chief of the AmharaRegion security forces during part of 2019. He had previously been serving...
as the president of AmharaRegion from 2021 to 2023. He was elected as president on 30 September 2021 by State Council of Amhara proposed by the ruling...
serving as President of AmharaRegion since 2023. On 23, August 2023, he succeeded Yilkal Kefale amidst security crisis in AmharaRegion following clashes between...
Amhara nationalism is a form of ethnic nationalism and political movement that advocates the interests of Amhara people in Ethiopia, asserting Amhara...
Aklie Hospital) The following notable hospitals are generally in the AmharaRegion: Debre Birhan Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Debre Birhan, 9°40′45″N...
Middle Ages this province name was Bete Amhara and it was the centre of the Solomonic emperors. Bete Amhara had an illustrious place in Ethiopian political...
Oromia Zone of the Amhararegion, which resulted in dozens of people killed and thousands displaced. The Oromia Zone in the Amhararegion was created in the...
Asosa Kamashi Metekel This region was created in 2023 from parts of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region. Alaba Gurage Hadiya Kembata...
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