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Profile Ethiopia

Geography

• 80 million people
• 1.14 million sq kilometres (2 times the size of France)
• 3 to 15 deg North of Equator and GMT+3
• Central plateau is 3,000 above sea level
• Temperature range between 20 to 25 deg C.
• Source of the Nile and 6 other major rivers
• Addis Ababa capital with 3.5 million people

Political

• Pro western democracy since 1995
• House of Representatives (lower house)
• House of the Federation (upper house)
• Addis Ababa is seat of the African Union (AU) and the
• United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)