Places in Eritrea
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.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Eritrea | ER | 121,320.0 km2 | 6,209,262 people | 51.2 |
Population density | |
51.2 p/km2 (very low) |
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Eritrea | State of Eritrea | ER | Sovereign country | 6 | Asmara Asmara | Africa |
Time in Eritrea
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 11:39am (11:39h) | No | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 11:39am (11:39h) | UTC +3.0 | Africa/Asmara |
Currency in Eritrea
Currency | Abbreviation |
Nakfa | ERN |
Languages in Eritrea
Languages |
Afar , Arabic , Kurdish , Tigrinya |
Neighbouring countries of Eritrea
Neighbouring countries |
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan Show neighbouring countries of Eritrea in map. |
Telecommunication in Eritrea
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+291 | .er |
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 |
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.Place | No | Population |
Asmara Asmara | 1. | 563,930 |
Keren Keren | 2. | 74,800 |
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