Eritrea

Regions

Debub
Debubawī Kʼeyih Bahrī
Gash Barka
Maʼākel
Semēnawī Kʼeyih Bahrī
Ānseba

Country information

Country: Eritrea
Population: 5,792,984 inhabitants  (Last modified: 19/01/2012 )
Area 121,320 km²
Capital: Asmara
Currency: Nakfa (ERN)
Phone code: +291
Languages: aa-ER,ar,tig,kun,ti-ER
Domain name: .er
Postcode form:
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ISO3: ERI
Neighbors: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan
Fips: ER

Current local time in Eritrea

Current Date:
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Current Time:
  • 15
  • :
  • 47
  • :
  • 07
Time Zone: Africa/Asmara
GMT/UTC: + 3  hours
DST: No time changes this year!


*GMT/UTC - Standard Time Zone
*DST - Daylight Saving Time

Upcoming public holidays

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
May 1 Wednesday International Workers' Day Public Holiday
May 24 Friday Independence Day Public Holiday
June 17 Monday Eid al-Adha Public Holiday
June 20 Thursday June Solstice Season
June 20 Thursday Martyrs' Day Public Holiday
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Tide times and tide charts

Geographic information

Latitude in decimal degrees: 15
Longitude in decimal degrees: 39
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 15° North
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 39° East
Height above sea level: 1867 m,   6125.33 ft,   73503.98 in
Geographical feature: A (Administrative region type feature)
Feature designation code: A.PCLI (independent political entity)