Ethiopia | |
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Ethiopia: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
Area |
1,104,300 sq km |
Population |
85,237,338 (July 2009) |
Languages |
Amarigna 32.7%, Oromigna 31.6%, Tigrigna 6.1%, Somaligna 6%, Guaragigna 3.5%, Sidamigna 3.5%, Hadiyigna 1.7%, other 14.8%, English (major foreign language taught in schools) (1994 census) |
Religions |
Christian 60.8% (Orthodox 50.6%, Protestant 10.2%), Muslim 32.8%, traditional 4.6%, other 1.8% (1994 census) |
Ethnicity |
Oromo 32.1%, Amara 30.1%, Tigraway 6.2%, Somalie 5.9%, Guragie 4.3%, Sidama 3.5%, Welaita 2.4%, other 15.4% (1994 census)[2] |
Groups Associated with MWC |
1 (2006) |
Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
130,731 (2006) |
Ethiopia is a country in north-eastern Africa with a population of 85,237,338 (July 2009 estimate).[3] It is bordered by Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, and Sudan.[4] In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 130,731 total members.[5]
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in Africa.
Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there was one Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in Ethiopia:
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Citations
- ↑ "Ethiopia," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/et.html (accessed 7 August 2009).
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).