Ethiopia Short Introduction for Travelers

Ethiopia Short Introduction for Travelers

Capital Addis Ababa Government Federal Parliamentary Republic Currency Birr (ETB) Area 1,127,127km² Water: 7,444km² Land: 1,119,683km² Population 74,777,981 (July 2006 est.) Language Amharic (official), Oromo, Tigrinya Guaragigna, Somali, Arabic, other local languages, English (major foreign language taught in schools) Religion Ethiopian Orthodox, Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, Islam, Judaism, Animism, Baha’i Electricity 220V, 50Hz (European & Italian…