Eritrea| Local Name: | ARإرتريا TIኤáˆá‰µáˆ« |
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| Capital: | Asmara |
| ISO2: | ER |
| ISO3: | ERI |
| Emoji: | 🇪🇷 |
| Population: | 3,580,059 |
| Languages: | AR Arabic with another 2 languages |
Location
Eritrea is a country located in Eastern Africa.
| Continent: | Africa |
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| Region: | Africa |
| Sub Region: | Eastern Africa › Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Area: | 117,600.00 Square Kilometers 73,088.88 Square Miles |
| Share of world land: | 0.079285% |
| Share of Africa land: | 0.387224% |
| Geographic Coordinates: | 15°28'N, 38°15'N |
| Latitude: | 15.483333 |
| Longitude: | 38.25 |
Share of world land
Share of Africa land
The countries border Eritrea
Eritrea shares its borders with 3 neighbouring countries.Those countries are listed in the table below with their direction from the center of Eritrea.
| Border Country | Degree | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 265° | West |
| Ethiopia | 165° | South Southeast |
| Djibouti | 132° | Southeast |