The Mayor of Dire Dawa () or (Afsomali "Duqa Maamulka Magaalada")is head of the executive branch of Dire Dawa's municipal government. Kedir Juhar currently serves as the mayor of Dire Dawa since 29 September 2021. The Dire Dawa mayorship was inaugurated in 1981 with the position that has five years office terms.

The mayor has official title called "Chairman" and "Chief Administrator"or in Afsomali "Duqa Maamulka Magaalada".

Mayor of Dire Dawa

List of mayors

Abebe Eshete: 1981 – 1991

Habtamu Assefa Wakjira: 1991 – 1993

Ismail Aw Aden: 1993 – 1995

Solomon Hailu: 1995 – 2003

Fisseha Zerihun: 2003 – 2006

Abdulaziz Mohammed: 7 August 2006 - 2008

Adem Farah: June 2008 – 2010

Asad Ziad: June 2010 – 2015

Ibrahim Uthman: June 2015 – 2021

Kedir Juhar: 29 September 2021 –present

References

Dire Dawa

Governors of regions of Ethiopia

Mayor of Dire Dawa