Southern Red Sea Region

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The Southern Red Sea Region is an administrative region in southeastern Eritrea, known for its long Red Sea coastline, desert landscapes, and proximity to the Bab-el-Mandeb strait.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Eritrea
borderDirectionFromCountry southeast of Eritrea
borderFeature Eritrean–Djiboutian border
Eritrean–Ethiopian border
borders Djibouti
Ethiopia
capital Assab
linked to: Assab Port
coastDirection southern part of Eritrean Red Sea coast
coastType long coastline
country Eritrea
countrySubdivisionOf Eritrea
ethnicGroup Afar people
Saho people
hasBodyOfWater Red Sea
hasClimate arid climate
hot desert climate
hasCoastlineOn Red Sea
hasEconomicActivity fishing
port services
salt production
hasGeographicFeature coastal desert
high temperatures
low rainfall
hasLandscape coastal plain
desert
hasPort Port of Assab
linked to: Assab Port
hasSettlement Assab
linked to: Assab Port

Beilul
Rahaita
Tio
largestCity Assab
linked to: Assab Port
locatedIn southeastern Eritrea
locatedInContinent Africa
locatedInRegion Horn of Africa
locatedNear Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
locatedOn Red Sea
officialLanguage Arabic
English
Tigrinya
partOf Eritrea
religion Christianity
Islam
strategicLocation near Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
subdivisionType region
timeZone East Africa Time
utcOffset +3

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eritrea includesRegion Southern Red Sea Region
EUNAVFOR Atalanta areaOfOperation Southern Red Sea
linked to: Southern Red Sea Region
Afar primaryAreaWithinEritrea Southern Red Sea Region
Saho regionOfUse Southern Red Sea Region
Northern Red Sea Region bordersRegion Southern Red Sea Region
Assab Port locatedIn Southern Red Sea Region
Afar people populationConcentration Southern Red Sea Region, Eritrea
linked to: Southern Red Sea Region
Government of Eritrea regionNames Southern Red Sea Region