Overview of Ethiopia
01/09/2019
Ethiopia is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia is bordered by Eritrea to the north, Sudan to the west, Djibouti and Somalia to the east, and Kenya to the south. It is also the most populous landlocked country in the world.
Officially name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Capital: Addis Ababa
Largest city: Addis Ababa
Official language: Amharic
Government: Federal parliamentary republic
Area
- Total 1,104,300 km2 (27th)
- Water (%) 0.7
Population
- 2016 estimate 102,403,196 (12th)
- 2007 census 73,750,932
- Density 92.7/km2 (240.1/sq mi) (123rd)
Currency: Birr (ETB)
Time zone
EAT (UTC+3)
Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .et
Calling code: 251