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Eritrea: capital, population, borders and facts

Eritrea is a country in Africa. Its capital city is Asmara. Eritrea shares a land border with 3 countries: Djibouti, Ethiopia and Sudan.

Capital cityAsmara
ContinentAfrica
Land neighbours3: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan
CoastlineYes. It is not landlocked.

Outline of Eritrea

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Eritrea?

The capital of Eritrea is Asmara.

Which countries border Eritrea?

Eritrea borders Djibouti, Ethiopia and Sudan.

Is Eritrea landlocked?

No, Eritrea is not landlocked.

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