| Regional State | |
  Flag of Amhara Region, used across the government (left); and the Amhara Region Emblem (right) | |
| Formation | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Founding document | 2001-REVISED CONSTITUTION OF THE AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Legislative (The Regional Council) | |
| Legislature | Regional Parliament (The Regional Council) |
| Meeting place | Amhara Legislative Building, Bahir Dar, Amhara |
| Executive (President) | |
| Head of government | President Arega Kebede |
| Main organ | Council of the Regional Government (Cabinet) |
| Judicial (Regional Court) | |
| Court | Regional Supreme Court (highest court) |
The government of Amhara Region is composed of the executive branch, led by the President; the legislative branch, which comprises the Regional Council; and the judicial branch, which is led by the Regional Supreme Court. The Amhara Region alongside almost all other regions are based on a singular ethnicity excluding Chartered Cities, Addis Ababa, and Dire Dawa and the Region Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region.[1]
- ^ "Ethiopia: Ethnic Federalism and Its Discontents". Crisis Group. 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2021-08-30.