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Eritrea

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Quick Facts
Capital Asmara
Government transitional; single-party democracy
Currency nakfa (ERN)
Area 121,320 sq km
Population 4,786,994 (July 2006 est.)
Language Afar, Amharic, Arabic, Tigre and Kunama, Tigrinya, other Cushitic languages
Religion Muslim, Coptic Christian, Roman Catholic, Protestant
Calling Code +291
Internet TLD .er
Time Zone UTC +3

Travel Warning

WARNING: Travelers should excercise caution as the Eritrean government has placed restrictions on travel outside the capital city and heightened tensions exist along Eritrea's borders with Ethiopia and Djibouti.