Golluj
Golluj is a town in Eritrea. Located in the south-western Gash-Barka region, it is the capital of the Golluj district. Golluj has more arable land per-capita than any other place in Eritrea; therefore, most often it is referred to as the bread basket of Eritrea within the Gash-Barka region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Eritrea
- Also known as: “Gulch”, “Gullui”, “Guloj”, “Guluj”, “Guluy”, “Gulwy”, “Gwelīj”, and “Gweluj”
Golluj
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Omhajer, Gash-Barka Region, Eritrea, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Golluj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غلخ”
- Dutch: “Golluj”
- Egyptian Arabic: “غلخ”
- Irish: “Golluj”
- Polish: “Goluj”
- Russian: “Гуллуй”
- Tigrinya: “Gwelej”
- Tigrinya: “ጐለጅ”
- Tigrinya: “ጐሉጅ”
- Tigrinya: “ጐሊጅ”
- Zulu: “Golluj”
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