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Facts and figures about Eritrea at a glance

Eritrea is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Eritrea covers a total area of 121,320.0 km² and has a population of approximately 6,209,262 people.

The capital of Eritrea is Asmara (Asmara) with a population of 563,930 people.

Facts and figures about Eritrea
Country	Code	Area	Population	P/km²
Eritrea	ER	121,320.0 km²	6,209,262 people	51.2

Population density in Eritrea
Population density
51.2 p/km² (very low)	Eritrea: Very low population density

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Information on Eritrea

Information on Eritrea
Name	Official name	Code	Status	Regions	Capital	Continent
Eritrea	State of Eritrea	ER	Sovereign country	6	Asmara Asmara	Africa

Time in Eritrea

Time in Eritrea
Current time	Summer time (DST)	Standard time	Current timezone offset	Timezone
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 1:47pm (13:47h)	No	Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 1:47pm (13:47h)	UTC +3.0	Africa/Asmara

Currency in Eritrea

Currency in Eritrea
Currency	Abbreviation
Nakfa	ERN

Languages in Eritrea

Languages in Eritrea
Languages
Afar , Arabic , Kurdish , Tigrinya

Neighbouring countries of Eritrea

Neighbouring countries of Eritrea
Neighbouring countries
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan Show neighbouring countries of Eritrea in map.

Telecommunication in Eritrea

Telecommunication in Eritrea
International calling code	Internet top level domain (TLD)
+291	.er

Latitude & Longitude of Eritrea

Latitude & Longitude of Eritrea
Position	Latitude (width)	Longitude (length)
Show on map	15°00'00.0"N (15.0000000°)	39°00'00.0"E (39.0000000°)

Regions in Eritrea

Regions in Eritrea
Regions
There are 6 primary administrative regions in Eritrea. Have a closer look at the regions in Eritrea.

Largest places in Eritrea

There are 2 places in Eritrea with a population of more than 50,000 people.

Largest places in Eritrea
Place	No	Population
Asmara Asmara	1.	563,930
Keren Keren	2.	74,800

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External sources of information on Eritrea

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