Ethiopia - Wikipedia
WEBEthiopia, [a] officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north , Djibouti to the northeast , Somalia to the East , Kenya to the South , South Sudan to the West , and Sudan to the Northwest .
Ethiopia | People, Flag, Religion, Language, Capital, Map, …
WEB3 days ago · Ethiopia, landlocked country on the Horn of Africa. The country lies completely within the tropical latitudes and is relatively compact, with similar north-south and east-west dimensions. The capital is Addis Ababa (“New Flower”), located almost at …
Ethiopia country profile - BBC News
WEBJan 2, 2024 · Ethiopia is Africa's oldest independent country and its second largest in terms of population. Apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini's Italy, it has never been colonised.
Ethiopia - The World Factbook
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Introduction. Background. The area that is modern-day Ethiopia is rich in cultural and religious diversity with more than 80 ethnic groups. The oldest hominid yet found comes from Ethiopia, and Ethiopia was the second country to officially adopt Christianity in the 4th century A.D.
History of Ethiopia | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Ethiopia is the largest and most populated country in the Horn of Africa. It is also one of the world’s oldest countries (sometimes referred to as Abyssinia in previous historical periods), its territorial extent having varied over the millennia of its existence.
History of Ethiopia - Wikipedia
WEBHistory of Ethiopia. Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries in Africa; [1] the emergence of Ethiopian civilization dates back thousands of years. Abyssinia or rather "Ze Etiyopia" was ruled by the Semitic Abyssinians (Habesha) composed mainly of the Amhara, Tigrayans and the Cushitic Agaw.
About Ethiopia | Facts About Ethiopia, Culture, Flag & Facts
WEBKnown as the cradle of civilization, Ethiopia is a land where history comes alive, with archaeological treasures that reveal the story of humanity’s earliest ancestors. Our website is your gateway to discovering the many unique aspects of Ethiopia, a nation of many natural wonders.
Ethiopia | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBAug 25, 2024 · Stay on top of Ethiopia latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Ethiopia Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
WEBApr 9, 2024 · Overview. With about 126.5 million people (2023), Ethiopia is the second most populous nation in Africa after Nigeria, and one of the fastest-growing economies in the region, with an estimated 7.2% growth in FY2022/23. However, it also remains one of the poorest, with a per capita gross national income of $1,020.
Ethiopia - The World Factbook
WEBDec 28, 2021 · Ethiopia has the lowest level of income-inequality in Africa and one of the lowest in the world, with a Gini coefficient comparable to that of the Scandinavian countries. Yet despite progress toward eliminating extreme poverty, Ethiopia remains one of the poorest countries in the world, due both to rapid population growth and a low starting …
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