Gash-Barka, Eritrea
Facts and figures on Gash-Barka at a glance
Region name: Gash-Barka (Gash-Barka Region)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 786,964 people
Country: Eritrea
Continent: Africa
The regional headquarters of Gash-Barka (Gash-Barka Region) is located in the regional capital Barentu (Barentu) with a population of 15,891 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Gash-Barka's regional capital Barentu to Eritrea's capital Asmara (Asmara) is approximately 146 km (91 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Gash-Barka Gash-Barka Region | 786,964 people | Barentu Barentu | 15,891 people |
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Map of Gash-Barka
Information on Gash-Barka
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Gash-Barka Gash-Barka Region | Barentu Barentu | 14 | Eritrea | Africa |
Time in Gash-Barka
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 2:35pm (14:35h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 2:35pm (14:35h) | UTC +3.0 | Africa/Asmara |
Geographic coordinates of Gash-Barka
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 15°15'00.0"N (15.2500000°) | 37°30'00.0"E (37.5000000°) |
Subregions in Gash-Barka
There are 14 administrative subregions in Gash-Barka.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Akurdet Subregion Akurdet Subregion | 1. | - | - | - |
| Barentu Subregion Barentu Subregion | 2. | - | Barentu Barentu | 15,891 |
| Dghe Dghe | 3. | - | - | - |
| Forto Forto | 4. | - | - | - |
| Gogne Subregion Gogne Subregion | 5. | - | - | - |
| Haykota Subregion Haykota Subregion | 6. | - | - | - |
| Lalay Gash Lalay Gash | 7. | - | - | - |
| Logo Anseba Logo Anseba | 8. | - | - | - |
| Mensura Subregion Mensura Subregion | 9. | - | - | - |
| Mogolo Subregion Mogolo Subregion | 10. | - | - | - |
| Molqi Molqi | 11. | - | - | - |
| Omhajer Omhajer | 12. | - | - | - |
| Shambuko Subregion Shambuko Subregion | 13. | - | - | - |
| Teseney Subregion Teseney Subregion | 14. | - | - | - |