Ethiopia Short Introduction for Travelers

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CapitalAddis Ababa
GovernmentFederal Parliamentary Republic
CurrencyBirr (ETB)
Area1,127,127km²
Water: 7,444km²
Land: 1,119,683km²
Population74,777,981 (July 2006 est.)
LanguageAmharic (official), Oromo, Tigrinya Guaragigna, Somali, Arabic, other local languages, English (major foreign language taught in schools)
ReligionEthiopian Orthodox, Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, Islam, Judaism, Animism, Baha’i
Electricity220V, 50Hz (European & Italian plugs)
Country code+251
Internet TLD.et
Time ZoneUTC+3

Best 5 Places To Visit in Ethiopia

1 Bet Giyorgis LALIBELA
2 Simien Mountains National Park NORTHERN ETHIOPIA
3 Abuna Yemata Guh ROCK-HEWN CHURCHES OF TIGRAY
4 Northern Stelae Field AKSUM
5 Ethnological Museum ADDIS ABABA