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Asmara

Africa

Asmara is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, at an elevation of 2,325 metres, making it the sixth-highest capital in the world by altitude and the second-highest in Africa. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
1,073,000 1
Area (sq km)
45 1
Founding Year
1890 1
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation (m)
2325 1
Latitude
15.33583 degrees north 1
Longitude
38.94111 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Eritrea, Countries
Source Asmara (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Eritrea, Countries

Asmara is the capital of Eritrea.

Source Asmara (Wikipedia)
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1. Asmara (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Asmara is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea
  • Infobox, Population figure
    1,073,000
  • Infobox, Population year
    2023
  • Infobox, Area
    45 km2 (17 sq mi)
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    15.33583°N 38.94111°E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    15.33583°N 38.94111°E
  • Infobox, Founded
    Incorporated 1890
  • Infobox, Elevation
    2,325 m (7,628 ft)
  • Associated With: Eritrea, Infobox, Country
    Eritrea
  • Capital Of: Eritrea, Lead section, capital fact
    Asmara, or Asmera, is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country's Central Region.
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