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Barentu Subregion
Barentu subregion is a subregion in the Gash-Barka region of western Eritrea Eritrea, officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa, with its capital and largest city being Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia in the Eritrea–Ethiopia border, south, Sudan in the west, and Dj .... The capital lies at Barentu. Towns and villages * Barentu * Tauda * Alegada * Dedda * Augana * Cona * Daghilo References External links Subregions of Eritrea Gash-Barka region Subregions of Eritrea {{eritrea-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subregions Of Eritrea
The six Regions of Eritrea, regions of Eritrea are divided into administrative subregions (). Anseba region * Adi Tekelezan subregion, Adi Tekelezan * Asmat subregion, Asmat * Hamelmalo subregion, Hamelmalo * Elabered subregion, Elabered *Geleb subregion, Geleb *Hagaz subregion, Hagaz * Halhal subregion, Halhal * Habero subregion, Habero *Keren subregion, Keren * Kerkebet subregion, Kerkebet *Sela subregion, Sela Central region (Eritrea), Central (Maekel) region *Berikh subregion, Berikh * Ghala Nefhi subregion, Ghala Nefhi * North Eastern subregion, North Eastern * North Western subregion, North western * Serejaka subregion, Serejaka * South Eastern subregion, South Eastern * South Western subregion, South Western Gash-Barka region *Akurdet subregion, Akurdet *Barentu subregion, Barentu *Dghe subregion, Dghe *Forto subregion, Forto *Gogne subregion, Gogne *Goluj subregion, Omhajer *Haykota subregion, Haykota * Logo Anseba subregion, Logo Anseba *Mensura subregion, Mensura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Countries Of The World
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regions Of Eritrea
The regions of Eritrea are the primary geographical divisions through which Eritrea is administered. Six in total, they include the Maekel Region, Central, Anseba Region, Anseba, Gash-Barka Region, Gash-Barka, Debub Region, Southern, Northern Red Sea Region, Northern Red Sea and Southern Red Sea Region, Southern Red Sea regions. At the time of independence in 1993 Eritrea was arranged into ten Provinces of Eritrea, provinces. These provinces were similar to the nine provinces operating during the colonial period. In 1996, these were consolidated into six regions (''zobas''). Gash-Barka Region is the largest and sparsely populated region and is called the "bread-basket". The People's Front for Democracy and Justice or PFDJ (originally Eritrean People's Liberation Front) rules the country and its regions as a Single-party state, single-party totalitarian government. The Elections in Eritrea, regional and local elections are conducted on a periodic basis on a restricted framework. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gash-Barka Region
Gash-Barka ( ጋሽ ባርካ, ) 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) regions to the east; the country of Sudan lies to the west and Ethiopia to the south. The capital of Gash-Barka is Barentu. Other towns include Agordat (the former capital), Molki, Sebderat and Teseney. As of 2005, the region had a population of 708,800 compared to a population of 625,100 in 2001. The net growth rate was 11.81 per cent. The total area of the province was 33,200 km2 and the density was 21.35 persons per km2., making up roughly one-third of Eritrea. The region is dubbed as the "breadbasket" of the country as it is rich in agriculture. The region is also rich in marble, and other important minerals, including gold. Copper is mined at Bisha. In Ougaro, there are some old mineshafts and machinery from the days when the Italians mined gold there. Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barentu, Eritrea
Barentu () is a town in north-western Eritrea, lying south of Agordat, and is the capital of Gash-Barka Region. The town is integrated with different types of tribes: Kunama, Nara, Tigre and Tigrinya being the most dominant. History It was mainly inhabited by the Nilotic Kunama people and Nara people in the past. The Nara people leader Shekaray Agaba was the first to build the town Umba Arenku which it means the white water. It is located in the Gash-Barka Zone of Eritrea. Barentu is the largest town in the Gash-Barka Zone in Eritrea, lying west of Asmara. It is the capital of the Gash-Barka and home of the Nara and Kunama Ethnic groups. The town has typically been a center of mining and agricultural activities for the area. During the Eritrean War of Independence the town was besieged. As part of the Eritrean-Ethiopian War of 1998-2000, the then flourishing town suffered major damage but has since undergone reconstruction. Thus it now attracts settlers from all part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eritrea
Eritrea, officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa, with its capital and largest city being Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia in the Eritrea–Ethiopia border, south, Sudan in the west, and Djibouti in the southeast. The northeastern and eastern parts of Eritrea have an extensive coastline along the Red Sea. The nation has a total area of approximately , and includes the Dahlak Archipelago and several of the Hanish Islands. Hominid remains found in Eritrea have been dated to 1 million years old and anthropological research indicates that the area may contain significant records related to the evolution of humans. The Kingdom of Aksum, covering much of modern-day Eritrea and Tigray Region, northern Ethiopia, was established during the first or second century AD.Henze, Paul B. (2005) ''Layers of Time: A History of Ethiopia'', . It adopted Eritrean Orthodox Church, Christianity around the middle of the fourth century. Beginning in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tauda
Tauda () is a town in western Eritrea. Location The settlement is located in the Gogne subregion of the Gash-Barka region. It is situated northeast of the district town of Gogne, and northwest of Barentu city. Nearby towns and villages include Alegada (), Gogne (), Ili Ili, ILI, Illi may refer to: Abbreviations * Indian Law Institute * Influenza-like illness * Intelligent Land Investments * Intensive lifestyle intervention, a type of lifestyle medicine * International Law Institute, a non-profit organization ... (), Gonye (), Dedda (), Mescul () and Markaughe (). Populated places in Eritrea {{Eritrea-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alegada
Samuel Alegada (born 4 August 1962) is a Filipino weightlifter. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Alegada later became a coach for the weightlifting national team of the Philippines. He was also the holder of men's 56kg Philippine national record which he set by lifting 115 kilograms at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games in Manila, until it was broken by Nestor Colonia's 116 kilogram-lift at the 2011 Philippine National Games The Philippine National Games officially known as the POC- PSC Games is a national multi-sport tournament in the Philippines. It was created as a means to determine the possible composition of national pool athletes that will compete in inte ... in Bacolod. References External links * 1962 births Living people Filipino male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for the Philippines Weightlifters at the 1988 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Filipino sportsmen {{Phili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
