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Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region

Imagine a place with giant mountains, sparkling lakes, and so many different kinds of people!

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Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region in Ethiopia

Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region in Ethiopia

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Map of zones of Ethiopia
Satellite View of the Central and Eastern U.S. in the Deep Freeze
sigurd lewerentz, östra kyrkogården, 1916
The Nomads' Simple Life
Winter storm over the Northeast (night time thermal image)
File:Flag of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region.svg
Enhancing HIV Medical Research in Tanzania - Kikwete at WRAIR - U.S Army Africa - 091005
Sediment in Lake Erie
Enhancing HIV Medical Research in Tanzania - Tanzania Clinic - U.S Army Africa - 091005
Numida meleagris ssp. somaliensis, Southern Nations Nationalities and People's Region, Ethiopia imported from iNaturalist photo 2071862
Flooding near Kashmor, Pakistan August 2010

Key Facts

Location
Southern Ethiopia.
Population
Over 18 million people.
Area
About 105,000 square kilometers.
Capital City
Hawassa.
Languages Spoken
Many languages, including Sidama, Wolaytta, and Amharic.

Where the Wild Things Grow!

This amazing region is in the country of Ethiopia, way down in Africa. It's like a giant playground with tall, pointy mountains that touch the sky and deep valleys. There are also super blue lakes where you can see fish swimming! The weather can be warm and sunny, perfect for playing outside, or sometimes cool and misty, like a cozy blanket. It's a place full of nature's surprises!

A Super Old Story!

People have lived in this land for a very, very long time. It's seen kings and queens, and many different groups of people have called it home. Over the years, it has changed and grown, just like you do! Think of it like a history book with lots of exciting chapters, each telling a story about the people who lived there before and how they made this place special.

Lots of Different Friends!

This region is called the 'Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region' because so many different groups of people live here, each with their own special ways of talking, singing, and celebrating. They have colorful clothes, delicious food, and unique traditions. It’s like having friends from all over the world right in one place, sharing their cultures and making life exciting!

Working and Learning Fun!

People in this region work hard doing many jobs. Some are farmers, growing yummy food like coffee and vegetables. Others are teachers, helping kids learn new things at school. There are also people who build houses and roads. Everyone works together to make their communities strong. Schools are important places where children learn to read, write, and discover amazing facts about the world!

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