Flag of Eritrea

Eritrea

State of Eritrea

The flag of Eritrea comprises three triangles — a large red isosceles triangle with its base spanning the hoist end and its apex at the midpoint on the fly end, and a green and blue right-angled triangle above and beneath the red triangle. On the hoist side of the red triangle is a golden vertical olive branch encircled by a golden olive wreath.
The flag of Eritrea comprises three triangles — a large red isosceles triangle with its base spanning the hoist end and its apex at the midpoint on the fly end, and a green and blue right-angled triangle above and beneath the red triangle. On the hoist side of the red triangle is a golden vertical olive branch encircled by a golden olive wreath.

At a Glance

Capital Asmara
Region Africa
Subregion Eastern Africa
Population 5,352,000
Area 117,600 km²

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms

Language & Culture

Native Names

إرتريا‎ (Arabic), Eritrea (English), ኤርትራ (Tigrinya)

Languages

Arabic, English, Tigrinya

Demonyms

Eritrean (male), Eritrean (female)

Week Starts On

monday

Economy & Details

Currency

Nfk Eritrean nakfa

Top Level Domain

.er

UN Member

Yes

Driving Side

right

Timezones

UTC+03:00

Border Countries