Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Addis Ababa







Addis Ababa is the capitol of ethiopia.


It has a population of 3,384,569 people.The site of Addis Ababa was chosen by Empress Taytu Betul and the city was founded in 1886 by her husband, Emperor Menelik . The official language is Oromo. Addis Ababa contains 22.9% of all urban dwellers in Ethiopia. 74.7% of the population are Oriental Orthodox Christians, 16.2% Muslims, 7.8% Protestants, 0.5% Roman Catholics, while the remaining 0.8% are followers of other faiths (e.g. Hindus, Jews, Bahá'ís, agnostics, etc

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