Capital City: Asmara (Asmera)
Government: transitional government
Languages: Afar, Arabic, Tigre and Kunama, Tigrinya, other Cushitic languages
Location: Eastern Africa, bordering the Red Sea, between Djibouti and Sudan
Area: 117,600 sq km [slightly larger than Pennsylvania]
Terrain: Dominated by extension of Ethiopian north-south trending highlands, descending on the east to a coastal desert plain, on the northwest […]