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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. The Oromo people – The Tribal Society

    Oct 10, 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 …

  4. 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 …

  5. 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.

  6. Discover Oromia — Google Arts & Culture

    The Oromo are Africa’s fifth largest ethnic group, and the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, inhabiting much of central, southern, and western Ethiopia, and the northern parts of Kenya.

  7. 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 …

  8. The Oromo People - orobest.com

    The Oromo people, numbering over 40 million, are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, constituting about a third of the country’s population. Predominantly residing in the fertile region of Oromia, they …

  9. 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 …

  10. Oromo People, Ethiopia - Atlas of Humanity

    The Oromo people are a Cushitic ethnic group and nation native to Ethiopia, who are also found in northern Kenya and Somalia. They are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and the wider Horn of Africa.