Southern Red Sea, Eritrea

Southern Red Sea is one of 6 primary administrative regions in Eritrea with a population of approximately 289,382 people.

Facts and figures on Southern Red Sea at a glance

Region name: Southern Red Sea (Southern Red Sea Region)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 289,382 people
Country: Eritrea
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Southern Red Sea (Southern Red Sea Region) is located in the regional capital Assab (Assab) with a population of 21,300 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Southern Red Sea's regional capital Assab to Eritrea's capital Asmara (Asmara) is approximately 485 km (302 mi).

Facts and figures about Southern Red Sea
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Southern Red Sea Southern Red Sea Region289,382 peopleAssab Assab21,300 people

Compare with other regions in Eritrea.

Map of Southern Red Sea

Map of Southern Red Sea

Information on Southern Red Sea

Information on Southern Red Sea
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Southern Red Sea Southern Red Sea RegionAssab Assab4EritreaAfrica

Time in Southern Red Sea

Time in Southern Red Sea
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 9:47am (09:47h)NoFri, 19 Apr 2024 - 9:47am (09:47h)UTC +3.0Africa/Asmara

Geographic coordinates of Southern Red Sea

Latitude & Longitude of Southern Red Sea
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map13°45'00.0"N (13.7500000°)41°30'00.0"E (41.5000000°)

Subregions in Southern Red Sea

There are 4 administrative subregions in Southern Red Sea.
Subregions in Southern Red Sea
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Araeta Araeta1.---
Asseb Asseb2.-Assab Assab21,300
Central Denkalya Subregion Central Denkalya Subregion3.---
Southern Denkalya Subregion Southern Denkalya Subregion4.---

External sources of information on Southern Red Sea

Southern Red Sea on Wikipedia