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Information about country:Ethiopia

Area: 1130000 km2.
Population: 72400000 people.
Phone code: 251
Capital: Addis ababa
Currency: ETB.
Languages: Amharic, Oromo, Somali
Religion: Christianity
 

Ethiopia is situated in the Northeast Africa. It borders on such countries as Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia and Sudan.
Climate is equatorial monsoonal. Mid-annual temperature is not high and fluctuates near +3...+18 °С.
During Mesolithic and early Neolithic in the modern territory of Ethiopia lived ancient Kushit tribes.
State system of modern Ethiopia is federal republic. The head of state is the president. The country is divided into 14 administrative provinces.
Ethiopia is an agrarian country. Plant growing is developed more than other branches. In animal industries cattle, goat and sheep breeding are most developed.
In Ethiopia there are many historical places. In the vicinities of the city of Gondar there is a complex of the monasteries constructed in XIII-XV centuries. In these monasteries relics of orthodox Ethiopian church have remained.

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