The six

regions In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...

of Eritrea are divided into administrative subregions.

Anseba Region Anseba Region (Tigrinya: ዞባ ዓንሰባ, it, Regione dell'Anseba) is an administrative region of Eritrea, located in northern Eritrea. The capital and the most populous city in the region is Keren. The region is named after Anseba River ...

* Adi Tekelezan * Asmat * Hamelmalo *

Elabered The Elabored ( tig, ዒላበርዕድ ar, علابرعد, sometimes spelt Elabered) Sub-Zone is home to the Elabered Estate, a large state owned farm producing amongst other things citrus fruits and tomatoes. The farm is irrigated during Erit ...

* Geleb *

Hagaz Hagaz (Hagaz, tig, ሓጋዝ ar, حقاز) is a town in central Eritrea. Located in the Anseba region, it is the capital of Hagaz District Hagaz Subregion is a subregion in the northwestern Anseba region (Zoba Anseba) of Eritrea. Its capita ...

* Halhal * Habero * Keren * Kerkebet * Sela

Central (Maekel) Region

* Berikh * Ghala Nefhi * North Eastern * North western * Serejaka * South Eastern * South Western

Gash-Barka Region Gash-Barka ( ti, ጋሽ-ባርካ, it, Regione di Gasc-Barca) is an administrative region of Eritrea. It is situated in the south-west of the country, bordering the Anseba region to the north, and the Maekel (Central) and Debub (Southern) region ...

* Akurdet * Barentu * Aderde * Forto * Gogne * Goluj *

Haykota Haykota ( ar, هاكوتا) is a small town in the western Gash-Barka region of Eritrea. Overview The town is situated near the location of a monument erected to memorialize Hamid Idris Awate, the man who started the Eritrean War of Independence. ...

Logo Anseba Logo Anseba is the capital of Logo Anseba Subregion. External linksReliefweb.int

* Mensura * Mogolo *

Molki Molki ( ar, ملكي) is a town in Eritrea. It is located in the Gash-Barka region and is the capital of the Molki district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across t ...

* Shambuko *

Teseney Teseney ( ar, تسني, ti, ተሰነይ), also spelled Tessenei or Tesseney, is a market town in western Eritrea. It lies south-east of Kassala in Sudan, on the Gash River. The city was much fought over in the Eritrean War of Independence dur ...

* Upper Gash

Northern Red Sea Region The Northern Red Sea Region (, it, Regione del Mar Rosso Settentrionale, ) is an administrative region of Eritrea. It lies along the northern three quarters of the Red Sea, and includes the Dahlak Archipelago and the coastal city of Massawa. ...

* Afabet * Adobha * Dahlak *

Ghela'elo Galaalu is a town in coastal Eritrea. It is located in the Northern Red Sea region, and is the capital of the Ghela'elo district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Ac ...

Foro Foro ( ar, فورو, ti, ፎሮ) is a town in the Northern Red Sea region (Zoba Semienawi Keyih Bahri) of Eritrea. Overview A small city located near the coast, Foro was built at the confluence of the Haddas, Aligide and Comaile rivers. In t ...

Ghinda Ghinda ( ti, ጊንዳዕ) is a town in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea. It is situated in the Ghinda Subregion, and lies between Asmara and Massawa. Overview Ghinda is a major fruit and vegetable growing area and a centre for Tigr ...

Karura The is a divine creature with human torso and birdlike head in Japanese mythology. The name is a transliteration of garuda, a race of enormously gigantic birds in Hinduism. the Japanese Buddhist version is based upon Hindu Mythology. The same cr ...

* Massawa * Nakfa *

She'eb She'eb ( tig, ሽዕብ) is a town in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea. It lies on the fertile plain at the foot of the eastern escarpment of the Eritrean Highlands. History It was the site of a massacre during the Eritrean War of Independen ...

Southern (Debub) Region

* Mai ani *

Tsorona Tsorona ( Ge’ez : ጾሮና) is a subregion in the southern Debub region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography), human im ...

* Emni Haili * Adi Keyh *

Adi Quala Adi Quala ( ti, ዓዲ ዃላ,) is a market town in southern (Debub) part of Eritrea. It is located 32 km south of Mendefera nearly 25 km from the Ethiopian border, over 2,000m above sea level. Overview Adi Quala is known for its ''tuk ...

Areza Areza ( ti, ዓረዛ) is a town in the Debub (Southern) region of Eritrea. It is the capital of the Areza Subregion. It lies to the west of Mendefera. The area is primarily agricultural and contains 20 ''kebabis'' (residential areas). History D ...

Debarwa Debarwa ( ) is a market town in central Eritrea. It is situated about 25 kilometers south of the capital Asmara, and has a population of about 25,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Debarwa district (''Tsilima'') in the Debub ("Southern") ...

Dekemhare Dekemhare (sometimes spelled ''Decamare'') is a town in Eritrea, lying south east of Asmara. Developed as an industrial center, it became a large scale industrial and transportation city, known for its vineyards but was partly destroyed in the Eri ...

* Mai-Mne *

Mendefera Mendefera, (Tigrinya: መንደፈራ) formerly Adi Ugri, is an ancient town which is now the capital city of the Southern Region or Zoba Debub of Eritrea. One World-Nations Online, All countries of the world, Map of Eritrea The town's name der ...

* Segeneiti *

Senafe Senafe ar, صنعفى, ti, ሰንዓፈ is a market town in southern Eritrea, on the edge of the Eritrean highlands ሶይራ. The surrounding area is inhabited by the Saho people and the Tigrinya people, its well known by its cultural and r ...

Southern Red Sea Region The Southern Red Sea Region (, it, Regione del Mar Rosso Meridionale, ) is an administrative region of Eritrea. It lies along the southern half of the Red Sea, and contains the coastal city of Assab. It borders the Northern Red Sea Region, and h ...

* Are'eta * Assab * Central Denkalya * Southern Denkalya

References

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