Ethiopia#
The area that is modern-day Ethiopia is rich in cultural and religious diversity with more than 80 ethnic groups.
Government type: federal parliamentary republic. Chief of state: President TAYE Atske Selassie (since 7 October 2024).
Facts#
Capital |
Addis Ababa |
Region |
Eastern Africa, west of Somalia |
Area |
total : 1,104,300 sq km; land: 1,096,570 sq km; water: 7,730 sq km |
Population |
121,372,632 (2025 est.) |
Languages |
Oromo (official regional working language) 33.8%, Amharic (official national language) 29.3%, Somali (official regional working language) 6.2%, Tigrigna (Tigrinya) (official regional working language) 5.9%, Sidamo 4%, Wolaytta 2.2%, Gurage 2%, Afar (official regional working language) 1.7%, Hadiyya 1.7%, Gamo 1.5%, Gedeo 1.3%, Opuuo 1.2%, Kafa 1.1%, other 8.1%, English (2007 est.) |
Currency |
birr (ETB) |
Time zone |
to be filled |
ccTLD |
.et |
Refugees#
Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.
Camp |
Population |
Origin |
Location |
Notes |
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