Addis Ababa

  • አዲስ አበባ (Amharic)
  • Finfinne (Oromo)
Capital
Nicknames: 
City of Humans, Sheger, ona tufamuna
Coordinates: 9°1′48″N 38°44′24″E / 9.03000°N 38.74000°E / 9.03000; 38.74000Coordinates: 9°1′48″N 38°44′24″E / 9.03000°N 38.74000°E / 9.03000; 38.74000
CountryEthiopia
Chartered cityAddis Ababa
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Government
 • MayorTakele Uma Benti
Area
 • Capital527 km2 (203 sq mi)
 • Land527 km2 (203 sq mi)
 
Elevation
2,355 m (7,726 ft)
Population
 (2008)
 • Capital3,384,569
 • Density5,165.1/km2 (13,378/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,384,569
 • Metro
4,567,857
 
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africa Time)
Area code(s)(+251) 11
HDI (2017)0.698
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WebsiteOfficial website