Eritrea Profile: A Comprehensive Overview

Eritrea

We’re delighted to introduce you to Eritrea through this detailed country profile.
This guide is designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of what makes Eritrea unique. From its stunning geography and rich history to its vibrant culture and thriving economy, you’ll find everything you need to know to enhance your visit or research. Explore key insights into the local government, demographics, and tourism highlights. Navigate your journey with tips on transportation, safety, and health, and get acquainted with local customs and etiquette.
Dive into this profile to uncover the essence of Eritrea and prepare for an unforgettable experience!
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Basic Facts about: Eritrea

  • Official Language(s): Tigrinya, Arabic, and English
  • Population: Approximately 3.5 million (as of the latest estimates)
  • Area: About 117,600 square kilometers (45,400 square miles)
  • Currency: Eritrean nakfa (ERN)
  • Timezone(s): East Africa Time (UTC+3)
  • Major Cities: Asmara (capital), Keren, Massawa, Assab, and Adigrat
  • Government Type: One-party presidential republic
  • Current Leader(s): Isaias Afwerki (President since independence in 1993)
  • Climate: Generally varies from semi-arid to arid, with cooler temperatures in highland areas and hot temperatures in the lowlands.
  • Calling Code: +291
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