Eritrea

State o Eritrea
State o Eritrea; ሃገረ ኤርትራ (Tigrinya); Hagere Ertra; دولة إرتريا (Arabic); Dawlat Iritriyá;
	Banner Emblem
	Anthem: Ertra, Ertra, Ertra; Eritrea, Eritrea, Eritrea;
	Location o Eritrea (daurk green) – in Africae (daurk grey); – in the African Union (daurk grey)
Caipital	Asmara; 15°20′N 38°55′E / 15.333°N 38.917°E
Lairgest ceety	capital
Offeecial leids	None (see wirkin leids)
Recognised naitional leids	Tigrinya; Arabic; Tigre; Kunama; Saho; Bilen; Nara; Afar;
Wirkin leids	Tigrinya; Arabic; Inglis;
Ethnic groups (2012)	55% Tigrinya; 30% Tigre; 4% Saho; 2% Kunama; 2% Bilen; 2% Rashaida; 5% ithers;
Demonym(s)	Eritrean
Govrenment	Unitar ane-pairty presidential republic
• Preses	Isaias Afwerki
Legislatur	Naitional Assembly
Formation
• Dʿmt	c. 980 AC
• Kinrick o Aksum	c. 100 AD
• Medri Bahri	1137
• Italian Eritrea	1890
• Eritrean Federation	15 September 1952
• De facto State o Eritrea	24 Mey 1991
• De jure State o Eritrea	24 Mey 1993
Aurie
• Total	117,600 km2 (45,400 sq mi) (101st)
• Water (%)	0.14%
Population
• 2016 estimate	5,869,869 (116t)
• Density	51.8/km2 (134.2/sq mi) (154t)
GDP (PPP)	2017 estimate
• Total	$9.671 billion
• Per capita	$1,349
GDP (nominal)	2017 estimate
• Tot	$6.050 billion
• Per capita	$844
HDI (2015)	0.420; law · 179th
Currency	Nakfa (ERN)
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (nae observed)
Drivin side	richt
Cawin code	+291
ISO 3166 code	ER
Internet TLD	.er

Coordinates: 15°N 39°E / 15°N 39°E / 15; 39

Eritrea (pronounced /ˌɛrɨˈtreɪ.ə/^{(deprecatit template)} or /ˌɛrɨˈtriːə/;^[9] Ge'ez: ኤርትራ ʾErtrā, Arabic: إرتريا Iritrīyā), offeecially the State o Eritrea, is a kintra in the North East o Africae. The caipital is Asmara. It is bordered bi Sudan in the wast, Ethiopie in the sooth, an Djibouti in the sootheast. The east an northeast o the kintra hae an extensive coastline on the Red Sea, directly athort frae Saudi Arabie an Yemen. The Dahlak Archipelago an several o the Hanish Islands are pairt o Eritrea. Eritrea's size is approximately 117,600 km2 wi an estimatit population o 5 million.

References

↑ People and Languages » Embassy of The State of Eritrea Archived 2018-10-28 at the Wayback Machine. Eritrean-embassy.se. Retrieved on 5 June 2016.
↑ Ethnologue: Ethnologue Languages of the World – Eritrea – Status
↑ "Eritrea – Languages". Ethnologue. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
↑ ^a ^b ^c Shabait Administrator. "ERITREA AT A GLANCE". Eritrea Ministry of Information. Archived frae the original on 3 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
↑ CIA – Eritrea – Ethnic groups Archived 2019-01-06 at the Wayback Machine. Cia.gov. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
↑ Eritrea entry at The World Factbook
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Eritrea". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
↑ "Human Development Report 2016 – "Human Development for Everyone"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 22 Mairch 2017.
↑ "Merriam-Webster Online". Merriam-webster.com. 25 Apryle 2007. Retrieved 2 Mey 2010.

[eritrean-embassy.se-1] People and Languages » Embassy of The State of Eritrea Archived 2018-10-28 at the Wayback Machine. Eritrean-embassy.se. Retrieved on 5 June 2016.

[2] Ethnologue: Ethnologue Languages of the World – Eritrea – Status

[Ethner-3] "Eritrea – Languages". Ethnologue. Retrieved 13 October 2016.

[MOI_Eritrea-4] Shabait Administrator. "ERITREA AT A GLANCE". Eritrea Ministry of Information. Archived frae the original on 3 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2017.

[Ciaethn-5] CIA – Eritrea – Ethnic groups Archived 2019-01-06 at the Wayback Machine. Cia.gov. Retrieved 25 June 2012.

[CIA-6] Eritrea entry at The World Factbook

[imf2-7] "Eritrea". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 1 October 2014.

[UNDP2016-8] "Human Development Report 2016 – "Human Development for Everyone"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 22 Mairch 2017.

[9] "Merriam-Webster Online". Merriam-webster.com. 25 Apryle 2007. Retrieved 2 Mey 2010.

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