ERITREA
Official Name:
STATE OF
ERITREA
Country Profile Area: 121,320 sq km. Capital: Asmara Population: 5,647,168 (CIA 2009 estimates) Language: Afar, Arabic, Tigre Kunama and others. Date of independence: 24 May,1993 Currency: Nakfa (ERN) Religion: Christianity, Islam. National Day: Independence Day; 24 May |
Isaias Afworki
President of Eritrea
Administrative Divisions:
6 regions;
Anseba, Debub (Southern), Debubawi K'eyih Bahri (Southern Red Sea), Gash Barka, Ma'akel (Central), Semenawi Keyih Bahri (Northern Red Sea)
6 regions;
Anseba, Debub (Southern), Debubawi K'eyih Bahri (Southern Red Sea), Gash Barka, Ma'akel (Central), Semenawi Keyih Bahri (Northern Red Sea)