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Eritrea

Cities of Eritrea

Cities listed

7

Asmara

largest city

3.61M

national population

7 of 7 listed cities

Cities listed

7

15,000 or more people

Largest city

Asmara

563,930 people

Capital

Asmara

National capital

National population

3,607,003

Largest city is 15.6%

Cities in Eritrea

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7 cities


1	Asmara	Maekel	563,930	15.6%
2	Keren	Anseba	74,800	2.1%
3	Himora	Gash-Barka	46,100	1.3%
4	Massawa	Northern Red Sea	23,100	0.6%
5	Assab	Southern Red Sea	21,300	0.6%
6	Mendefera	Debub	17,781	0.5%
7	Barentu	Gash-Barka	15,891	0.4%

Every City in Eritrea, by Region

6 regions.

Gash-Barka2 cities

Himora 46,100
Barentu 15,891

Anseba1 city

Keren 74,800

Debub1 city

Mendefera 17,781

Maekel1 city

Asmara 563,930

Northern Red Sea1 city

Massawa 23,100

Southern Red Sea1 city

Assab 21,300

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