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Ethiopia

Published on Dec 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Ethiopia

by Ryan Douglas
Photo by babasteve

Essential Facts

  • Capital: Addis Ababa
  • Official Language: Amharic
  • Demonym: Ethiopian
  • Land Mass: 426,371 sq mi (27th)
  • Population: 87,952,991 (14th)
Photo by A.Davey

More Essential Facts

  • Density: 213.89 people/sq mile
  • Currency: Birr
  • President: Mulatu Teshome
  • Prime Minister: Hailemariam Desalegn
  • Religion: Let's talk about it.

Religion

  • Trendsetters
  • No longer though
  • Christianity-62.8% Muslims-33.9%
  • Division
Photo by aaron.knox

History

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Geography

  • Major portion Lies on the Horn of Africa
  • Bordered by Sudan, S Sudan, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya
  • Ecologically Diverse
  • Tropical Monsoon Climate
Photo by Rita Willaert

Economy

  • One of the fastest growing 
  • 10% 2004-2009
  • Agriculture, gold, leather products
  • Next Big Thing planting
Photo by CGIAR Climate

Music

  • Tilahun Gessesse
  • Mahmoud Ahmed
  • Ali Birra
  • Eshurruru by Ali Birra
Photo by Fey Ilyas

Sports

  • Olympics
  • Abebe Bikila
  • Mamo Wolde
  • Mirtus Yifter

Famine

  • 1984
  • Today
  • Politics and Conflict
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