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Eritrea Eritrea, officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa, with its capital and largest city being Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia in the Eritrea–Ethiopia border, south, Sudan in the west, and Dj ...
* A person from Eritrea, or of Eritrean descent. For information about the Eritrean people, see
Demographics of Eritrea Sources disagree as to the current population of Eritrea, with some proposing numbers as low as 3.6 million and others as high as 6.7 million. Eritrea has never conducted an official government census. The nation has nine recognized ethnic group ...
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Culture of Eritrea The culture of Eritrea is the collective cultural heritage of the various populations native to Eritrea. Eritrea has nine recognized ethnic groups. Each group have their own unique traditions and customs but some traditions are shared and apprec ...
. For specific persons, see
List of Eritreans The following is a list of notable Eritreans. Actors and actresses * Azie Tesfai * Ella Thomas * Mereb Estifanos * Tiffany Haddish * Zeudi Araya Artists * Abdulkadir Kebire * Aron Mehzion * Dawit Isaak * Fesshaye Yohannes * Genet Siu ...
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Languages of Eritrea The main languages spoken in Eritrea are Tigrinya, Tigre, Kunama, Bilen, Nara, Saho, Afar, and Beja. The country's working languages are Tigrinya, Arabic, English, and formerly Italian. Tigrinya is the most widely spoken language in the ...
, several, but none called "Eritrean" *
Eritrean cuisine Eritrean cuisine is based on Eritrea's native culinary traditions, but also arises from social interchanges with other regions. The local cuisine shares very strong similarities with the cuisine of neighboring Ethiopia with several dishes being ...
, a fusion of Eritrea's native culinary traditions and social interchanges with other regions *
Eritrean coastal desert The Eritrean coastal desert ecoregion is a harsh sand and gravel strip along the southern part of the coast of Eritrea and the Red Sea coast of Djibouti. This coast is of ecological importance as a channel for the mass migration of birds of prey. ...
, ecoregion is a harsh sand and gravel strip along the southern part of the coast of Eritrea and the Red Sea coast of Djibouti *
Eritrean literature Eritrean literature in the Tigrinya language dates, as far as is known, from the late 19th century but Ge'ez writings have been found in the 4th century BC. It was initially encouraged by European missionaries, but suffered from the general repr ...
, works in Tigrinya language


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Eritrea (disambiguation) Eritrea is a country in the Horn of Africa Eritrea may also refer to: * Eritrea (opera), by Francesco Cavalli * ''Eritrea'' (colonial ship), Italian warship * Eretria Eretria (; , , , , literally 'city of the rowers') is a town in Euboea ...
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