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Eritrea      Country: Eritrea Internet: .er Continent: Africa Area: 121320 sq km Population: 4,786,994 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) Population: 4559.721 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) Population Men: 2240.408 Population Women: 2319.313 Annual Growth Rate: 4.263 % Birth Rate: 34.33 % Death Rate: 9.6 % Life Expectancy: 59.03 years Infant Mortality Rate: 46.3 % Fertility Rate: 5.08 % HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: 2.7 % HIV AIDS Living With: 60,000 HIV AIDS Deaths: 6,300 GDP Per Capita: $1,000 GDP Purchasing Power: $4,471,000,000 GDP Real Growth: 2 Inflation Rate CP: 14 % Investment Gross Fixed: 24.5 Capital: Asmara (Asmera) Capital Population: 899000 (metro area) / 400000 (city proper) Capital Coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 53 E UTC Offset: 3 Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: 8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time Merchant Marine: 6 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) Roadways: 4010 km Railways: 306 km Airports: 17 (total paved or unpaved) Internet Users: 70000 Internet Hosts: 1088 Telephones Mobile: 40,400 Telephones Main: 37700 Debt External: $311,000,000 Foreign Exchange Reserves: $30,600,000 Imports: $701,800,000 Exports: $17,650,000 Current Account Balance: -$440,500,000 Natural Gas Consumption: 0 Natural Gas Production: 0 Electricity Consumption: 256,700,000 Electricity Production: 276,100,000 Oil Consumption: 5,300 Oil Production: 0  Map of Eritrea

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