Ethiopia

Ethiopia, officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a sovereign state located in the Horn of Africa. It shares a border with Eritrea to the north and northeast, Djibouti and Somalia to the east, Sudan and South Sudan to the west, and Kenya to the south. With nearly 100 million inhabitants, Ethiopia is the most populous landlocked country in the world, as well as the second-most populous nation on the African continent after Nigeria. It occupies a total area of 1,100,000 square kilometres, and its capital and largest city is Addis Ababa.

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Geographical values

• absolute in degrees, minutes and seconds:
  9° 2′ 7″ N • of northern latitude
  38° 45′ 6″ E • of eastern longitude
• in degrees with decimal fractions:
  9.035264°; 38.751606°

Length of Ethiopia from south to north is 1,279.751 kilometers, from west ot east – from 1,666.504 km on south to 1,613.179 km on north.