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EthiopiaBy Serena Burt
• Located in the “Horn of Africa”
• Bordered by Eritrea
• Capital: Addis Ababa
Economy/Homeland Facts
• Population of 93.8 million people recorded in 2013
• Highly diverse: Over 80 different ethnic groups reside in Ethiopia
• 90 different languages are spoken-most speak Afro-Asiatic languages of Cushitic and Semitic branches
• English is the most widely spoken foreign language and is the medium of instruction in secondary schools
• 7 hours of sunshine per day-average annual temperature of Addis Ababa ranges between 68-77 degrees each day
Rural and Urban Life in Ethiopia
Villages Addis Ababa
Lake Tana
Culture in Ethiopia
The best food consists of thick meat stews known as “wat” with vegetable side dishes served atop “injera,” a large sourdough flatbread
Sports mainly consist of long distance running and football.
Traditional Ethiopian Dance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIcRXV8R2Ro
The People of Ethiopia