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  1. Oromo people - Wikipedia

    The Oromo people (Oromo: Oromoo, pron. / ˈɒrəmoʊ / ORR-əm-oh[12]) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Oromia region of Ethiopia and parts of Northern Kenya. [13] . They speak the Oromo …

  2. Oromo | People, History, & Language | Britannica

    Oromo, the largest ethnolinguistic group of Ethiopia, constituting more than one-third of the population and speaking a language of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family. Originally confined to the …

  3. AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Oromo people

    The Oromo people (Oromo: Oromoo; English: Oromo, ’Oromo) are an ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia. They are one of the largest ethnic groups in Ethiopia and represent 34.5% of Ethiopia's population.

  4. Facts about the Oromo of East Africa

    POPULATION: About 25 million ORIGIN: The Oromo are Cushitic (Kushitic) people who live in the east African region known as the horn of Africa since ancient times. ATTRACTIONS: Sodere near Adama …

  5. The Oromo people – The Tribal Society

    Dec 19, 2024 · With an estimated population of around 45 million, they constitute a substantial portion of Ethiopia’s population. Historically, the Oromo people were semi-nomadic pastoralists. They migrated …

  6. Oromo - Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization

    The Oromo people, the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, have a rich cultural heritage rooted in their unique language, Afaan Oromo, and their traditional socio-political system, known as the Gadaa …

  7. Oromo - EthnoMed

    The Oromo people constitute the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, or about 30 million people out of a total population of 60 million. Their original homeland, Oromia, included most of what is now Ethiopia …

  8. Oromo People: History, Culture, Language & Traditions

    Dec 24, 2025 · This article embarks on a journey to unravel the multifaceted layers of the Oromo people, shedding light on their historical significance, cultural heritage, social structures, and contemporary …

  9. Oromo | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Although Oromos have their own unique culture, history, language, and civilization, they are culturally related to Afars, Somalis, Sidamas, Agaws, Bilens, Bejas, Kunamas, and others.

  10. Oromo people - Wikiwand

    The Oromo people are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Oromia region of Ethiopia and parts of Northern Kenya. They speak the Oromo language, which is part o...