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(People’s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia) 
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Ethiopia Key
(People’s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia)Bible-believing · Christ-centered · Evangelistic · Independent
E-mail Address: Ministry Address:
United States of AmericaPhone Number: aaa.845.9220
Peoples:
Semitic origin 45%.
_Ethiopian.- Amhara 13.3 Million;
- Tigrinya 4.1 M;
- Gurage (3 major dialects) 1.8 M;
- Adare (3 groups) 70,000;
_Arab 80,000.
_Falashas a few thousand Black Jews remain -
mainly Christians. Over 70,000 airlifted to Israel.Cushitic 44%. Over 30 peoples....
_Oromo 30.1%.- Wellega 8 M;
- Borane-Anusi- Guji 3.6 M;
- Harar-Ittu 2.1 M.
_Somali 3.9%.
_Other 10%. Largest:- Sidamo 1.2 M;
- Hadiyya 644,000;
- Agew 490,000;
- Gedeo 455,000;
- Kambaata 443,000;
- Konso 200,000;
- Afar 200,000.
Omotic 7%. Over 25 peoples.... Largest:
- Wolaytta 1.1 M;
- Gamo 464,000;
- Keffa 443,000;
- Kullo 163,000;
- Goffa 154,000;
- Bench 123,000;
- Yemsa 114,000;
- Aari 109,000;
- Basketo 50,000.
Nilo-Sudanic 3.1%. Over 24 peoples in S. and
W. Related to Sudan peoples. Largest:- Anuak 111,000;
- Gumuz 105,000;
- Bertha 93,000;
- Murle 51,000;
- Me’en 50,000;
- Koma 50,000;
- Nuer 40,000.
Other 0.9%.
- English KJV.
Some material above adapted from Operation World