Ethiopia
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Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- ET
- ISO alpha-3
- ETH
- ISO numeric
- 231
- FIPS 10-4
- ET
- GeoNames ID
- 337996
Key facts
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Area
- 1,127,127 km²
- Population
- 109,224,559
- Currency
- Birr (ETB)
- Calling code
- +251
- Top-level domain
- .et
- Official languages
- am,en-ET,om-ET,ti-ET,so-ET,sid
Continent
- Name
- Africa
- Code
- AF
- In this dataset
- 58 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 9
- Longitude
- 39.5
- Min latitude
- 3.4033334350000928
- Min longitude
- 32.98979984500011
- Max latitude
- 14.879532166000047
- Max longitude
- 47.97916914900014
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/ET?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 1127127,
"capital": "Addis Ababa",
"continent_code": "AF",
"currency_code": "ETB",
"iso3_code": "ETH",
"iso_code": "ET",
"name": "Ethiopia",
"population": 109224559
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/ET/regions/v1/cities?country=ET/v1/postal-codes?country=ET/v1/timezones?country=ET
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- إثيوبيا
- Chinese
- 埃塞俄比亚
- English
- Ethiopia
- French
- Éthiopie
- German
- Äthiopien
- Hindi
- इथियोपिया
- Italian
- Etiopia
- Japanese
- エチオピア
- Korean
- 에티오피아
- Portuguese
- Etiópia
- Russian
- Эфиопия
- Spanish
- Etiopía
- Total language variants
- 146
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Addis_Ababa | UTC+03:00 | UTC+03:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- ####
- Pattern
^(\d{4})$
First-level administrative regions
- Oromiya Region
- Amhara Region
- Somali Region
- Central Ethiopia Regional State
- South Ethiopia Regional State
- Tigray Region
- Addis Ababa
- Sidama Region
- South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region
- Afar Region
- Benishangul-Gumuz Region
- Dire Dawa Region
- Gambela Region
- Harari Region
14 of 14 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Addis Ababa | 3,860,000 |
| Jijiga | 483,000 |
| Gonder | 466,000 |
| Mek'ele | 457,900 |
| Nazrēt | 456,900 |
| Warder | 450,400 |
| Awasa | 422,200 |
| Bahir Dar | 350,000 |
| Dire Dawa | 343,000 |
| Dessie | 270,400 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 11,113
- First-level regions
- 14
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 146
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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