A proud nation with a rich history, diverse culture, and a strong commitment to peace, development, and social justice.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Area | 124,300 sq. km. |
| Capital | Asmara |
| Current President | Isaias Afwerki |
| Main Seaports | Massawa, Assab |
| International Airports | Asmara, Massawa, Assab |
| Main Working Languages | Tigrinya, Arabic, English |
| Other Languages | Afar, Bilen, Bidawet, Kunama, Nara, Saho, Tigre |
| Major Religions | Islam, Christianity |
| Red Sea Coastline | 1,151 km |
| Red Sea Islands | 350 |
| Highest Point | Amba Soira (3,013 m) |
| Lowest Point | Kobar Sink (-75 m) |
| Coordinates | 15°00′ N, 39°00′ E |
| Monetary Unit | 1 Nakfa = 100 cents |
| Agriculture | Cereals, Edible Oils, Lentils, Vegetables, Cut Flowers, Cotton, Coffee, Sisal, Livestock, Fish |
| Industries | Food Processing, Beverages, Leather Products, Clothing, Textiles |
| Mineral Resources | Gold & Silver, Potash, Zinc, Copper, Lead, Salt, Iron Ore, Granite, Marble, Limestone |
| Internet Domain | .er |
| Time Zone | GMT +3 |
| International Dialing Code | +291 |
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