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Eritrea
Official name:
State of Eritrea
Native name:
ሃገረ ኤርትራ
Capital:
Asmara
ISO country code
ER
Nat. statistical agency:
Commissariat General du Plan
Population (2010-07-01):
5,792,984 (CIA)
Area:
121,320 sq.km.
Region:
Eastern Africa
Census Results
1984-04-09 : 2,748,304
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Eritrea
Administrative units
Zoba
capital
area (sq.km.)
population
2001
estimate
population
2005
estimate
source: 2001 - Ministry of Local Government, 2001 population count.
source: 2005 - FAO mission estimate.
note: Debubawi Keyih Bahri (aka Debub-Keih-Bahri) = Southern Red Sea; Semenawi Keyih Bahri (aka Semien-Keih-Bahri) = Northern Red Sea.
Zoba
Ānseba
Keren
23,200
484,200
549,000
Zoba
Debub
Mendefera
8,000
839,700
952,100
Zoba
Debubawī K'eyih Bahrī
Assab
27,600
73,700
83,500
Zoba
Gash Barka
Barentu
33,200
625,100
708,800
Zoba
Ma'ākel
Asmara
1,300
595,900
675,700
Zoba
Semēnawi K'eyih Bahrī
Massawa
27,800
576,200
653,300
total
121,100
3,194,800
3,622,400
Main cities
name
population
1990-07-01
estimate
Asmara
358,100
source: United Nations Statistics Division.