Northern Red Sea, Eritrea
Facts and figures on Northern Red Sea at a glance
Region name: Northern Red Sea (Northern Red Sea Region)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 599,304 people
Country: Eritrea
Continent: Africa
The regional headquarters of Northern Red Sea (Northern Red Sea Region) is located in the regional capital Massawa (Massawa) with a population of 23,100 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Northern Red Sea's regional capital Massawa to Eritrea's capital Asmara (Asmara) is approximately 65 km (41 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Northern Red Sea Northern Red Sea Region | 599,304 people | Massawa Massawa | 23,100 people |
Compare with other regions in Eritrea.
Map of Northern Red Sea
Information on Northern Red Sea
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Northern Red Sea Northern Red Sea Region | Massawa Massawa | 10 | Eritrea | Africa |
Time in Northern Red Sea
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 9:55am (09:55h) | No | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 9:55am (09:55h) | UTC +3.0 | Africa/Asmara |
Geographic coordinates of Northern Red Sea
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 16°00'00.0"N (16.0000000°) | 39°00'00.0"E (39.0000000°) |
Subregions in Northern Red Sea
There are 10 administrative subregions in Northern Red Sea.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Adobha Adobha | 1. | - | - | - |
| Af'abet Af'abet | 2. | - | - | - |
| Dahlak Subregion Dahlak Subregion | 3. | - | - | - |
| Foro Subregion Foro Subregion | 4. | - | - | - |
| Ghelaelo Ghelaelo | 5. | - | - | - |
| Ghinda Subregion Ghinda Subregion | 6. | - | - | - |
| Karura Karura | 7. | - | - | - |
| Massawa Subregion Massawa Subregion | 8. | - | Massawa Massawa | 23,100 |
| Nakfa Subregion Nakfa Subregion | 9. | - | - | - |
| Shieb Shieb | 10. | - | - | - |