Africa
Ethiopia
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- ~123 million
- Language(s)
- Amharic
- Currency
- Ethiopian birr
Did you know?
Ethiopia uses its own calendar of 13 months which runs about 7–8 years behind the Gregorian calendar, and celebrates New Year in September.
About Ethiopia
Ethiopia is a nation located in Africa, with Addis Ababa serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~123 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Amharic is the primary language spoken across the country, and the Ethiopian birr serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Ethiopia offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Ethiopia unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Ethiopia has to offer.