Political Map of Eritrea

Eritrea political map provides detailed information on important cities, locations, states and the state capitals of Eritrea. This country is located between Sudan and Djibouti. Asmera is the capital city of Eritrea. Some of the important cities include Nakfa, Barentu, Adi Keyih, Aseb and Teseney.

Eritrea Location
Eritrea is a country that is located in eastern Africa between Sudan and Djibouti. It forms border with Red Sea. Located on the geographical coordinates of 15° North latitude and 39° East longitude, it covers an area of about 121,320 sq km. Eritrea political map helps to identify the important locations and cities of Eritrea.

Border Countries
Eritrea is bordered by Sudan on the western side, Djibouti on the southern side and Ethiopia on the southwestern side. These border countries are clickable on the Eritrea political map that leads the browser to the map of that particular country.

States of Eritrea
There are 9 states in the country of Eritrea. They are highlighted with dark black on the Printable Map of Eritrea. The different states of Eritrea are given below:

Sahil	Akordat	Keren
Mitsiwa	Hamasen	Gashenasetit
Seraye	Akolguzay	Aseb

Cities of Eritrea Cities of Eritrea
The cities of Eritrea can be identified on the Eritrea Map by the black dots put beside them. The cities of this country are Kerora, Nakfa, Keren, Akordat, Zula, Teseney, Barentu, Om Hajer, Adi Ugr, Dekemhare, Adi Keyih, Mersa Fatma, Beylul and Aseb.

Asmera, the capital city
The national capital of Eritrea is Asmera. A red square on the World Map Eritrea makes it easily identifiable. It is situated on the latitude of 15° 19' 60" North and longitude of 38° 55' 60" East. The city lies at an altitude of 2363 meters above sea level. Asmara International and Massawa International are the nearest airports to Asmera. Some of the nearby places include Godaif, Segdo, Adi Nifas, Ts'elot, Hinzi and Ad Abeito.

Region	Capital	Population	Area(km.²)	Old provinces
Anseba	Keren	400,846	23,200	Barka, Senhit
Debub	Mendefera	702,502	8,000	Akele Guzai, Seraye
Debubawi Keyih Bahri	Assab	189,627	27,600	Denkalia
Gash Barka	Barentu	515,667	33,200	Barka, Gash-Setit, Seraye
Maekel	Asmara	502,300	1,300	Asmara, Hamasien
Semenawi Keyih Bahri	Massawa	392,653	27,800	Akele Guzai, Denkalia, Sahel, Semhar

Province	Area(km.²)	Capital
Akele Guzai	8,400	Adi K'eyih (Adi Caieh, Adi Qayeh)
Asmara	200	Asmara (Asmera, Asmra)
Barka	27,800	Ak'ordat (Agordat)
Denkalia	24,300	Assab (Aseb, Asseb)
Gash-Setit	18,600	Barentu
Hamasien	2,700	Asmara (Asmera, Asmra)
Sahel	16,400	Nakfa
Semhar	6,300	Massawa (Massaua, Mesewa, Mits'iwa)
Senhit	5,900	Keren (Karen)
Seraye	6,800	Mendefera (Mendeferas)
10 provinces	117,400