Senafe Subregion is a
subregion in the
Debub (Southern)
region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...
(Zoba Debub) of
Eritrea
Eritrea ( ; ti, ኤርትራ, Ertra, ; ar, إرتريا, ʾIritriyā), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia ...
. Its capital is
Senafe, and high points include
Emba Soira.
Overview
Lying on the edge of the
Ethiopian Highlands, the district is inhabited by the
Tigrinya and the
Saho.
Senafe is known for the ruins of
Metera (also known as ''Balaw Kalaw''), the
monolithic church of
Enda-Tsadkan.
References
Awate.com: Martyr Statistics
Southern Region (Eritrea)
Subregions of Eritrea
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