International Domain Registration
Eritrea (.er):
.er is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Eritrea.
Background Information :
Population
July 2005 estimate 4,401,009 (118th) - 2002 census 4,298,270 - Density 37/km2 (165th) 96/sq miGDP
(PPP) 2007 estimate - Total $31.622 billion - Per capita $7.460National Anthem
Ertra, Ertra, ErtraArea
Total 117,600 km2 (100th) 45,405 sq mi - Water (%) negligibleInternational Dialling Code
291Currency
Nakfa (ERN)Government
Transitional government - President Isaias AfewerkiLanguage
none at national levelTime Zone
EAT (UTC+3) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)Eritrea (Ge'ez: ßèñßê¡ßë´ßê½ ×¾Ertrýü, Arabic: ÛÑÛ˜Û¬Û˜ãèÛº IritriyaItaly conquered Eritrea and the Italian government formally consolidated it into a colony on January 1, 1890. In 1936 it became a province of Italian East Africa (Africa Orientale Italiana), along with Ethiopia and Italian Somaliland. The British expelled the Italians in 1941 and continued to administer the territory under a UN mandate until 1951 when Eritrea was federated with Ethiopia as per UN resolution 390(A) adopted in December 1950.
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