Tiyo (T'í'o, or طع) is a coastal
town
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in east-central
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 of the
Are'eta district
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in the
Southern Red Sea region. Nearby towns and villages include
Anrata
Arata ()Afar af (Arraqta) is a coastal village in eastern Eritrea.
Location
The town is located in the Are'eta district of the Southern Red Sea region
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(0.6 nm), Ad Gaban (6.3 nm), Sahli (8.0 nm), Babaiu (15.4 nm) and Faraon (17.9 nm).
References
Tiyo, Eritrea
Southern Red Sea region
Populated places in Eritrea
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