Maekel, Eritrea · Africa
563,930
Population
Africa
Continent
Asmara
Timezone
ER
Country Code
Asmara ( əs-MAHR-ə), or Asmera, is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country's Central Region. It sits at an elevation of 2,325 metres (7,628 ft), making it the sixth highest capital in the world by altitude and the second highest capital in Africa. The city is located at the tip of an escarpment that is both the northwestern edge of the Eritrean Highlands and the Great Rift Valley in neighbouring Ethiopia. In 2017, the city was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for it...
Coordinates
15.3381°, 38.9318°
Region/State
Maekel
District
South Western Subregion
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Country
Eritrea
Region
Maekel
Timezone
Africa/Asmara
Population
563,930
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