Profile of Eritrea
CAPITAL: Asmara
CURRENCY: Nakfa
CLIMATE: Eritrea is a hot, dry desert strip along the Red Sea coast, with cooler and wetter weather in the central highlands, semi-arid in the western hills and lowlands. Its narrow Red Sea coastal plain is one of the hottest and driest places in Africa. The cooler central highlands have fertile valleys that support agriculture.
AIRPORTS: Asmara International Airport; Assab International Airport; Massawa International Airport.
LANGUAGE: Arabic, English, Tigrinya.
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