Ethiopia
Ethiopia is in Eastern Africa, with its capital at Addis Ababa and an area of about 1,104,300 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
- Area
- 1,104,300 km²
- Languages
- Amharic
- Currencies
- Ethiopian birr (ETB)
- Government
- Federal parliamentary republic
- Natural resources
- small reserves of gold, platinum, copper, potash, natural gas, hydropower
- Industries
- food processing, beverages, textiles, leather, garments, chemicals, metals processing, cement
- Main exports
- coffee, garments, dried legumes, cut flowers, oil seeds
First-level divisions (11)
- Afar
- Amhara
- Benishangul-Gumuz
- Gambela
- Harari
- Oromia
- Somali
- Southern Nations
- Tigray
- Addis Ababa
- Dire Dawa
Major cities
- Addis Ababa (population 3,100,000)
- Adama (population 476,892)
- Dire Dawa (population 252,279)
- Bahir Dar (population 206,748)
- Dessie (population 183,802)
- Harar Jugol (population 174,994)
- Gondar (population 156,230)
- Awasa (population 133,097)
- Jimma (population 128,306)
- Waliso (population 114,534)
- Shashamane (population 114,350)
- Adigrat (population 104,021)
- Mek'ele (population 95,856)
- Hosaena (population 89,300)
- Asella (population 82,240)