The Mayor of Addis Ababa () is head of the executive branch of
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (; ,) is the capital city of Ethiopia, as well as the regional state of Oromia. With an estimated population of 2,739,551 inhabitants as of the 2007 census, it is the largest city in the country and the List of cities in Africa b ...
's municipal government. The mayor's office is located in
Addis Ababa City Hall
The Addis Ababa City Hall () is a governmental department that houses the offices of the Municipality of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
History
Along with Africa Hall, the UNECA headquarters, Addis Ababa City Hall was one of the two projects designed ...
.
Adanech Abebe
Adanech Abiebie (Amharic: አዳነች አቤቤ, ) is an Ethiopians, Ethiopian politician who is serving as the thirty-second mayor of Addis Ababa since 2021. She has been serving as a deputy mayor from 2020 until 2021. She previously was the ...
is the first woman mayor and 32nd mayor of Addis Ababa since 28 September 2021.
The incumbent mayor Adanech Abebe was the Attorney General of Ethiopia before being elected as mayor.
The mayoral office was established in 1910.
Deputy mayor
Being accountable to the mayor, the responsibilities of the deputy mayor include acting on behalf of the mayor in the absence or incapability of the latter, and performing other functions as assigned to him/her by the mayor.
List of mayors
Lord mayor (''Kantiba'')
Italian governors during occupation
Restored lord mayor
Mayors
In 1974, Emperor Haile Selassie was deposed in a
coup d'etat, Ethiopia was proclaimed a republic, and all noble and aristocratic titles were abolished.
See also
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List of governors of the Regions of Ethiopia
References
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