Flag of Eritrea
| Formal Name: | State of Eritrea |
| Local Name: | Eritrea |
| Local Formal Name: | State of Eritrea |
| Region: | Africa |
| Associations: | African Union, United Nations |
| Capital City: | Asmara |
| Main Cities: | Massawa, Aseb |
| ISO 3166 Code: | ER |
| Population: | 5,073,000 |
| Area: | 117,600km² |
| Currency: | 1 Eritrean nafka = 100 cents |
| Languages: | Tigrinya, Arabic, Italian and English |
| Religions: | Sunni Islam, Eritrean Orthodox, Roman Catholic |
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Flag of Eritrea
Date Flag first adopted: December 5th, 1995
Description: Red isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) dividing the flag into two right triangles; the
upper triangle is green, the lower one is blue; a gold wreath encircling a gold olive branch is centered on the
hoist side of the red triangle.
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