Country facts
Eritrea
ER
Location
Africa · Eastern Africa
Size & world rank
Log scalePopulation
#132 of 243Top 55%
≈3.6 million(3,607,000)
Smallest: Pitcairn Islands 35Largest: India ≈1.42B
Area
#101 of 243Top 42%
117,600 km²
Smallest: Vatican City 0.49 km²Largest: Russia ≈17.1M km²
Key facts
- Capital
- Asmara
- Languages
- Arabic, English, Tigrinya
- Language Family
- Afro-Asiatic (Semitic)
- Currencies
- Eritrean nakfa
- Flag Colors
- BlueGreenRedYellow
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Sudan