 Ethiopia — (ē´thē ō´pē ə) |
About The People
Did You Know... Ethiopia has the world's lowest GNP per capita at $100 per person. »» More
Eating & Recipes... Amhara hosts take pride in offering guests the best meal they are capable o »» More
In Their Language... Like most Semitic peoples, the Amhara place great emphasis on formal b »» More
Fashion... In larger cities, most people wear Western-style clothing under the traditi »» More
Socializing... All people of Ethiopia, whether Christian or Muslim, tend to be somewhat co »» More
Family... The Amharic family is strongly patriarchal, a pattern typical throughout Et »» More
Sports & Recreation... Ethiopians enjoy football (soccer) and it is the most popular sport. L »» More
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Ethiopia History
Ethiopian Orthodox cathedral at Aksum, built in
seventeenth
century.
MODERN ETHIOPIA IS THE PRODUCT of many millennia of
interaction among peoples in and around the Ethiopian
highlands region. From the earliest times, these groups
combined »» More | Statistics, Graphs, Charts, & Data Tables
Capital Cities... Addis Ababa »» History of Addis Ababa
Population: 85,237,338
GDP: $66,290,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 1,127,127 (sq km) 435,184 (sq mi)
Currency: birr
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