Gash-Barka Region

Gash-Barka is an administrative region of . It is situated in the south-west of the country, bordering the Anseba region to the north, and the Maekel and regions to the east; the country of lies to the west and to the south.
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  • Type: State with 565,000 residents
  • Description: region of Eritrea
  • Also known as: Gāš Bārkā”, “Gash-Barka”, and “Gash-Barka region

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tauda.

Village
is a town in western .

Gash-Barka Region

Latitude
15.25° or 15° 15′ north
Longitude
37.5° or 37° 30′ east
Population
565,000
Elevation
807 metres (2,648 feet)
Open location code
7G7V7G22+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 321516872
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
448500
Wiki­data ID
Q873012
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Gash-Barka Region” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم القاش وبركة
  • Arabic: إقليم غاش-باركا
  • Arabic: القاش وبركا
  • Arabic: القاش وبركة
  • Arabic: منطقة القاش وبركا
  • Arabic: منطقة القاش وبركة
  • Asturian: Gash-Barka
  • Bengali: গাস বারকা অঞ্চল
  • Breton: Gash-Barka
  • Bulgarian: Гаш-Барка
  • Catalan: Regió de Gash-Barka
  • Cebuano: Gash-Barka Region
  • Chinese: 加什-巴尔卡区
  • Chinese: 加什-巴爾卡區
  • Chinese: 加什-巴爾卡地區
  • Croatian: Gash-Barka
  • Danish: Gash-Barka
  • Dutch: Gash-Barka
  • Esperanto: Gaŝ-Barka (Regiono)
  • Esperanto: Gaŝ-Barka
  • Finnish: Gash-Barka
  • Finnish: Gash-Barkan alue
  • French: Gash Barka
  • French: Gash-Barka
  • Georgian: გაშ-ბარკა
  • German: Gash Barka
  • German: Gash-Barka
  • Greek: Γκας-Μπάρκα
  • Gujarati: ગશ-બાર્કા પ્રદેશ
  • Hindi: गश-बरका क्षेत्र
  • Indonesian: Region Gash-Barka
  • Indonesian: Wilayah Gash-Barka
  • Italian: Gasc-Barca
  • Italian: Gash-Barka
  • Italian: regione di Gasc-Barca
  • Italian: Regione di Gasc-Barca
  • Italian: Regione di Gash-Barka
  • Japanese: ガシュ・バルカ地方
  • Kannada: ಗಶ್-ಬರ್ಕಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
  • Korean: 가시바르카 주
  • Korean: 가시바르카주
  • Latvian: Gašas-Barkas zoba
  • Lithuanian: Gaš Barka
  • Malay: Gash-Barka Region
  • Malay: Kawasan Gash-Barka
  • Marathi: गॅश-बरका प्रदेश
  • Northern Frisian: Gasch-Barka (Regiuun)
  • Northern Frisian: Gasch-Barka
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gash-Barka
  • Norwegian: Gash-Barka
  • Persian: منطقه گاش-بارکا
  • Polish: Al-Kasz-Al-Baraka
  • Polish: Gash-Barka
  • Polish: Gasz-Barka
  • Portuguese: Gash-Barka
  • Russian: Гаш-Барка
  • Scots: Gash-Barka Region
  • Sinhala: ගෂ් බර්කා කලාපය
  • Spanish: Gash Barka
  • Spanish: Gash-Barka
  • Spanish: Región de Gash-Barka
  • Swahili: Eneo la Gash-Barka
  • Swahili: Gash-Barka
  • Swedish: Gash-Barkaregionen
  • Tamil: காஸ் -பார்க்க பகுதி
  • Telugu: గాష్-బార్కా ప్రాంతం
  • Thai: เมืองอิซาเบลา
  • Tigre: አቅሊም ጋሽ በርካ
  • Tigre: እቅሊም ጋሽ-ባርካ
  • Tigrinya: Zoba Gash-Barka
  • Tigrinya: ዞባ ጋሽ ባርካ
  • Turkish: Gash-Barka
  • Ukrainian: Гаш-Барка
  • Urdu: گاش-برکہ ریجن
  • Urdu: گاش-برکہ علاقہ
  • Vietnamese: Khu vực Gash-Barka
  • Yue Chinese: 加什-巴爾卡地區
  • Zulu: Gash-Barka Region

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