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Eritrea

Eritrea (pronounced /ˌɛrɪˈtreɪə/, /ˌɛrɪˈtriːə/) (Ge'ez: ኤርትራ ʾErtrā, Arabic: إرتريا Iritriya), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast. The east and northeast of the country have...
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Anseba

Anseba (Tigrinya: ኣንሰባ) is an inland region of Eritrea, in the west of the country. Its capital is Keren and it has an area of about 23,000 km². It is named after the river around which the region is situated. The river begins in the central...
x ISO 3166-2 Code:
ER-AN
x FIPS 10-4 Region Code:
ER01
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Gash-Barka

Gash-Barka (Tigrinya: ጋሽ-ባርካ) is one of the six regions of Eritrea. It is situated in the south-west of the country, bordering the Anseba region to the north, and the Central and Southern regions to the east; the county of Sudan lies to the west and...
x ISO 3166-2 Code:
ER-GB
x FIPS 10-4 Region Code:
ER04
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Maekel

Maekel, or Maakel, or the Central region is one of the six regions of Eritrea. It is the smallest region in area, and contains the major city and national capital, Asmara. The region is inland, and borders Anseba to the north-west, Northern Red Sea...
x ISO 3166-2 Code:
ER-MA
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Southern Red Sea

The Southern Red Sea region of Eritrea is one of the six main regions of Eritrea. It lies along the southern half of the Red Sea, and contains the coastal city of Asseb. It borders the Northern Red Sea region, and has an area of around 27,600km²....
x ISO 3166-2 Code:
ER-DK
x FIPS 10-4 Region Code:
ER03
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Debub

Debub is a region of Eritrea, also known as the Southern region. This region lies along a portion of the national border with Ethiopia. It shares its western border with the region of Gash-Barka, its north with Maakel (central) and its eastern with...
x ISO 3166-2 Code:
ER-DU
x FIPS 10-4 Region Code:
ER02
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Northern Red Sea

The Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea is one of the country's six regions. It lies along the northern three quarters of the Red Sea, and includes the Dahlak Archipelago and the coastal city of Massawa. The region borders the Anseba, Central and...
x ISO 3166-2 Code:
ER-SK
x FIPS 10-4 Region Code:
ER06
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