What countries does Ethiopia border?

Ethiopia, located in the Horn of Africa, shares borders with six countries. The total length of Ethiopia’s border is approximately 5,328 kilometres. To the north, it borders Eritrea (605 km), to the west, it shares a border with Sudan (1,600 km) and South Sudan (1,037 km). To the east, Ethiopia shares borders with Djibouti (349 km) and Somalia (1,640 km). To the south, it shares a border with Kenya (867 km). Ethiopia’s central position in the Horn of Africa and its historical role in regional politics make it a key player in the continent’s geopolitics.