Ethiopia - Practical information

The country in numbers
Country's full name
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Area in Km2
1,127,127
Population
85,949,541 population
Capital
Addis Ababa
Religion
62% Christian; 33% Muslims; 5% Other
Government
Federal parliamentary republic
Language
Official language
Amharic
Languages spoken
English, Italian, Oromo, Somalo
Time
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)
+3
Currency
Currency
Birr
Dangers and annoyances
Dangers and annoyances
High terrorism risk
Border Issues
Airports customs
Drugs possession
Not allowed
Theft & Scams
Medium
Credit cards
Popular
Yes
Cards
Diners club, Mastercard
Tips
Leave a tip
Advised
Internet and telephony
Calling code
+251
Internet availability
Low
Electricity
V
220
Hz
50