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Asmara
Asmara
ኣስመራ Asmera | |
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| Coordinates: 15°19′22″N 38°55′30″E / 15.32278°N 38.92500°E | |
| Country | Eritrea |
| Region | Central |
| Districts | 13 |
| Demonym | Asmarino |
| Government | |
| • Mayor of Asmara | Semere Russom |
| • Mayor of Zoba | Tewelde Kelati |
| Area | |
| • Capital | 45 km2 (17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,325 m (7,628 ft) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Capital | 804,000 |
| • Density | 17,867/km2 (46,280/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,258,001 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Climate | BSk |
| Official name | Asmara: a Modernist City of Africa |
| Criteria | Cultural: ii, iv |
| Reference | 1550 |
| Inscription | 2017 (41st Session) |
| Area | 481 ha |
| Buffer zone | 1,203 ha |
Asmara is the capital city of Eritrea. It is the largest settlement in the country. Asmara has a population of about 579,000 people. Textiles and clothing, meat, beer, shoes, and ceramics are the major industrial products of the city.
- ↑ "CIA - The World Factbook". Archived from the original on 15 May 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
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