Capital: Asmara

Population: 6,759,999 (estimated in 2015)

Currency: Eritrean Nakfa (ERN)

Official Languages: Tigrinya, Arabic, English

Unofficial Languages: Tigre, Kunama, Afar, other tribal languages

Main Religions: Islam, Christianity

Ethnic Groups: Tigrinya, Tigre, Rashaida, Saho, Kunama, Bilen, others

Largest Cities: Asmara, Keren

Main Sport: Football, Cycling

Political System: Authoritarian Presidential Regime