Ethiopia : IntroductionEthiopia, formerly Abyssinia, now the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, republic in eastern Africa, bordered on the north-east by Eritrea and Djibouti, on the east and south-east by Somalia, on the south-west by Kenya, and on the west and north-west by Sudan. The area of the nation is 1,128,176 sq km (435,606 sq mi). The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa. Official Name -Federal Democratic Republic of EthiopiaCapital -Addis Ababa 2,113,838(2002) Population -59,188,999 (2002) Life Expectancy -45 years for men 48 years for women Area -1,128,176 sq km (435,606 sq mi) Largest Cities -Dire Dawa 164,853 Gonder 112,250 Desè 97,518 (2002) Languages -Amharic; Tigrinya; Tigre; English; Arabic Religions -Christianity; Islam Currency -Birr Government -Federal parliamentary democracy |
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