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The country we chose is Ethiopia.

Ethiopia is located in the horn of Africa.

LOCATION
Ethiopia covers 1,000,000 (one million) square kilometers of land and 104,300 (one hundred
and four thousand, 300) Ethiopia is the 27th largest nation in the world.
The capital city of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa. It has a population of 2,757,729 (2 million 7 hundred
fifty seven thousand, 729).

SIZE AND CLIMATE

The size of Ethiopia is 1.1 million kilometer squared.
The maximum temperature in Ethiopia was 26 celsius, the minimum temperature was 4 celsius
The climate of Ethiopia and its territories varies. Ethiopia has a very rainy climate between the
months June and September. Ethiopia is also a very tropical place. The country lies completely
within the tropical latitudes.

ETHIOPIA FACTS
The population of Ethiopia is 104,000,000 (104 million). On average, females live up to 67 years
old while males live up to 63 years. Infant Mortality: In a year, out of 1000 births, 43 infants die.
Birthrate: In a year, out of 1000 women, 31 of them give birth. Death Rate: In a year, out of 1000
people, 7 of them die. The gross domestic product of Ethiopia is 76.9 billion.

GOVERNMENT OF ETHIOPIA
The type of government that Ethiopia has is Federal Republic. The chief state is President
Mulatu Teshome Wirtu, and the head of government is Prime Minister Hailemariam.

ETHIOPIA DAILY LIFE, STANDARD OF LIVING, LANGUAGES, ETC

The official language of Ethiopia is Amharic. However, some schools do teach their students
english. Standard life in Ethiopia: The cost of living in Ethiopia is 33.47% lower than Canada.
Work: Men usually farm and Women tend to cook and clean. Men works 80 hours a week
whereas women work 126 hours per week. The pay is usually 123$ per year, but it also
depends on your job. Fun fact: Did you know that there are 83 different languages spoken in
Ethiopia with 200 different dialects spoken!
 NATURAL RESOURCES
The resources found in Ethiopia are mostly agricultural, the most valuable resource found in
Ethiopia is the soil. Their soil is full of nutrients and is great for gardening. There are small parts
of Ethiopia where gold, copper, natural gas, and platinum can be found.

CONNECTIONS WITH CANADA

Canada imports from Ethiopia consists mainly of agri-food products. Such as coffee,spices and
oil seeds. In 2013, the two way trade came to 39.2 million worth of exports into Ethiopia from
Canada, and 17.8 million worth of exports from Ethiopia in Canada.

REASONS WHY PEOPLE WOULD RATHER LIVE IN A MORE DEVELOPED COUNTRY

People would rather live in Canada or some other developed country because of the lack of
education in Ethiopia. Almost 80% of the country does not know how to read or write.
Ethiopia is one of the most poorest country in Africa, and has a large population despite being a
small land. Poverty is a huge problem in Ethiopia.