National flag of Eritrea

The official name of Eritrea (ERI) is State of Eritrea and consists of Green, blue, red and yellow flag colors. The capital city of Eritrea is Asmara. Eritrea has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 6,536,000 or 6.5 M based on 8 states, 8 cities. The independence day is celebrated on May 24, 1991 and the founder of Eritrea is Isaias Afwerki.

6,536,000
(6.5 M)

Population

117,600.0 km2
(45,405.5952 sqm)

Area

Africa

Continent

UTC+03:00

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About Eritrea Flag

Eritrea flag
Eritrea Flag Colors   Green
  Blue
  Red
  Yellow
Meaning of Eritrea flag colors

Eritrea’s flag was first used in 1993. Green, blue and red color on it relate to:
Green: Agriculture and livestock of Eritrea.
Blue: Sea and the aquatic resources of the country.
Red: The blood lost in struggle for independence.
Proportion 1:2
Proportion (decimals) 2.0
Flag Adoption Date December 5, 1995

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Facts About Eritrea

Country Name Eritrea
Official Name State of Eritrea
Capital Asmara
Demonym Eritrean
Dialing Code 291
Country Code ER/ERI
Currencies Nakfa (Nfk)
TLDs .er
Area 117,600.0 km2
45,405.5952 sq mi
Coordinates 15.0, 39.0
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Religions Christian 63%, Muslim (Sunni and Shia) 36%, Other religions 1%
Major Languages Arabic (ar)
English (en)
Tigrinya (ti)
Country name in Hindi इरिट्रिया
Country name in Arabic إريتريا
Country name in French Érythrée
Country name in Italian Eritrea
Country name in Spanish Eritrea
Country name in Japanese エリトリア
Independence Day May 24, 1991
Founding Father Isaias Afwerki
National Anthem (Lyricist) Solomon Tsehaye Beraki
National Anthem (Composer) Isaac Abraham Meharezgi,Aron Tekle Tesfatsion
National Animal Arabian Camel
National Flower Gerbera Daisy
National Bird Abdim's Stork
National Dish / Food Zigini
National Motto دولة إرترݐا (Dawlat Iritrīya), "Hagere Ertra" (State of Eritrea)
National Sport Football (Soccer)
National Libraries Research And Documentation Center Of Eritrea
National Library Cities Asmara
National Airline Eritrean Airlines
Total No. of Universities 1
Number of Provinces/States 8 (Eight)
Number of Cities 8 (Eight)
Number of Airports 6 (Six)
Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eritrea
Source: Government of the Eritrea and other.

Provinces/States (8)

Cities (8)

Airports (6)
Neighboring Countries of Eritrea

Djibouti

Ethiopia

Sudan