Amhara
Northern Ethiopia is the historic heartland of Ethiopia. Administratively, it consists of most of Amhara, all of Tigray, and the northern part of Afar.Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amhara
- Type: State with 19,100,000 residents
- Description: regional state of Ethiopia
- Categories: region of Ethiopia and locality
- Location: Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.5° or 11° 30' northLongitude
38.5° or 38° 30' eastPopulation
19,100,000Elevation
1,648 metres (5,407 feet)Open Location Code
7G3WGG22+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 2208297835OpenStreetMap Feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
444180Wikidata ID
Q203009Amhara Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Amharic: Āmara Kilil
- Amharic: አማራ
- Amharic: አማራ ክልል
- Arabic: امهرة
- Arabic: ولاية أمهرة
- Armenian: Ամհարա
- Asturian: Rexón d'Amhara
- Basque: Amhara eskualdea
- Bengali: আমহারা অঞ্চল
- Breton: Amhara
- Bulgarian: Амхара
- Catalan: Regió Amhara
- Cebuano: Amhara Region
- Chinese: 岩哈拉州
- Chinese: 阿姆哈拉州
- Croatian: Amhara
- Czech: Amharsko
- Danish: Amhara
- Dutch: Amhara
- English: Amhara Region
- English: The State of Amhara
- Esperanto: Amhara Regiono
- Esperanto: Regiono Amhario
- Estonian: Amhara osariik
- Finnish: Amhara
- French: Amara
- French: Amhara
- French: Région Amhara
- Galician: Amhara
- Galician: Rexión de Amhara
- Georgian: ამჰარის რეგიონი
- German: Amhara
- German: ET-AM
- Greek: Αμχάρα
- Gujarati: અમહારા પ્રદેશ
- Hebrew: אמהרה
- Hindi: अम्हारा प्रदेश
- Hungarian: Amhara
- Hungarian: Amhara Régió
- Indonesian: Region Amhara
- Italian: Amhara
- Italian: Regione degli Amhara
- Italian: Regione di Amara
- Italian: Regione di Amhara
- Italian: regione degli Amara
- Japanese: アムハラ州
- Kannada: ಅಂಹಾರಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
- Korean: 암하라주
- Latvian: Amharas kiliks
- Lithuanian: Amharų regionas
- Lithuanian: Amherų regionas
- Malay: Amhara Region
- Marathi: अमहारा विभाग
- Northern Frisian: Amhaara (Regiuun)
- Northern Frisian: Amhaara
- Norwegian: Amhara
- Norwegian Bokmål: Amhara
- Norwegian Bokmål: Amhararegionen
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Amhara
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Amhararegionen
- Occitan (post 1500): Estat regional Amhara
- Occitan (post 1500): Region Amhara
- Oromo: Naannoo Amaaraa
- Persian: منطقه امهارا
- Persian: ناحیه امهارا
- Polish: Amhara
- Portuguese: Amara
- Portuguese: Amhara
- Portuguese: Amária
- Portuguese: Província de Amhara
- Romanian: Statul Amhara
- Russian: Амхара
- Serbian: Region Amhara
- Serbian: Амхара
- Serbian: Регион Амхара
- Serbo-Croatian: Amhara
- Serbo-Croatian: Regija Amhara
- Sinhala: අම්හරා කලාපය
- Slovenian: regija Amhara
- Spanish: Amhara
- Spanish: Region Amara
- Spanish: Region de Amhara
- Spanish: Región Amara
- Spanish: Región de Amhara
- Swahili: Jimbo la Amhara
- Swedish: Amara
- Swedish: Amhara
- Swedish: Amhararegionen
- Tamil: அம்மாரப் பகுதி
- Tamil: அம்மாரா பிரதேசம்
- Tatar: Амхара
- Tatar: Амхара төбәге
- Telugu: అమ్హారా ప్రాంతం
- Thai: เขตอัมฮารา
- Turkish: Amhara Bölgesi
- Ukrainian: Амхара
- Urdu: امہارا ریجن
- Urdu: امہارا علاقہ
- Venetian: Rejon de i Àmara
- Vietnamese: Amhara (vùng)
- Vietnamese: Amhara
- Western Armenian: Ամհարա
- Western Panjabi: صوبہ امہارا
- Wolaytta: Amaaraa Dalgga Manttiya
- Wu Chinese: 阿姆哈拉州
- Yue Chinese: 岩哈拉州
- Zulu: Amhara Region
- Regione degli Amara
- Āmara
Other Places Named Amhara
Localities in the Area
- GaintLocality
- ĀndaLocality
- Āgat’Locality
- GorrediLocality
- Arb GebeyaTown
Landmarks in the Area
- St. MikaelChurch
- Gujign health centerHospital, 25 km southwest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Amhara. Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.