Eritrea

• Area: 117,600 sq. km (45,406 sq. mi.)
• Population: 5,869,869 (2016 est.)
• Population growth rate: 0.81% (2016 est.)
• Life expectancy: 64.9 years (2016)
• Languages: Tigrinya (official), Arabic (official), English (official), Tigre, Kunama, Afar, other Cushitic languages
• Religions: Muslim, Coptic Christian, Roman Catholic, Protestant
• Formal name: State of Eritrea
• Alternate names: Dawlāt Iritrīyā, Erithrea, Ēritra, Ērtra, Erythraea, Erythraia, Érythrée, Hagere Ērtra, Iritrīyā, State of Eritrea
• Government type: presidential republic
• Leaders: chief of state and head of government: President ISAIAS Afworki
• Capital: Asmara
• Administrative divisions: 6 regions
• GDP per capita (PPP): $1,300 (2015 est.)
• Exports: gold and other minerals, livestock, sorghum, textiles, food, small industry manufactures
• Imports: machinery, petroleum products, food, manufactured goods
• Currency: nakfa (ERN)

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