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Seasons Of Ethiopia
The Season, seasons of Ethiopia consist of four phases: Tsedey (Amharic: ጸደይ, Oromo language, Oromo: Arfaasaa, equivalent to spring) lasting from September to November, Bega (Amharic: በጋ, Oromo language, Oromo: bona, equivalent to winter) from December to February, Belg (Amharic: በልግ) (Oromo language, Oromo: Birraa, equivalent to Fall) from March to May and Kiremt (Amharic: ክረምት, Oromo language, Oromo: ganna, equivalent to summer) from June to August. The most dry and cold season is Bega/winter, while Kiremt/ganna is extremely rainy and when 85% to 95% of food crops are produced. Seasons Ethiopia has three distinct seasons that are locally known as "bega" (October to January), "belg" (February to May) and "kiremt" (June to September). The southern part of the country and southern lowlands have rainfall periods from March to May and from September to November. The two cropping seasons in Bale Highlands are called the Ganna (March to June) and Bona (July to D ...
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Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest. Ethiopia covers a land area of . , it has around 128 million inhabitants, making it the List of countries and dependencies by population, thirteenth-most populous country in the world, the List of African countries by population, second-most populous in Africa after Nigeria, and the most populous landlocked country on Earth. The national capital and largest city, Addis Ababa, lies several kilometres west of the East African Rift that splits the country into the African Plate, African and Somali Plate, Somali tectonic plates. Early modern human, Anatomically modern humans emerged from modern-day Ethiopia and set out for the Near East and elsewhere in the Middle Paleolithi ...
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