Senafe
Senafe is a market town in southern Eritrea, on the edge of the Eritrean Highlands ሶይራ. The name Sanafe driven from yemeni words.The surrounding area is inhabited by the Saho people and the Tigrinya people.
- Type: Town with 6,830 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Hakir”, “Saanafé”, “Sen’afe”, “Senafie”, and “ሰንዓፈ Senafe صنعفي”
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Senafe
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Senafe subregion, Debub Region, Eritrea, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.7018° or 14° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
39.4244° or 39° 25′ 28″ east
Population
6,830
Elevation
2,437 metres (7,995 feet)
Open location code
7G6XPC2F+PQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Senafe” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሰናፌ”
- Arabic: “صنعفي”
- Asturian: “Senafe”
- Chinese: “瑟納費”
- Chinese: “瑟纳费”
- Dutch: “Senafe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “صنعفى”
- Finnish: “Senafe”
- French: “Senafe”
- French: “Senafé”
- German: “Senafe”
- Indonesian: “Senafe”
- Italian: “Sanafè” (historical)
- Italian: “Senafè”
- Japanese: “セナフェ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Senafe”
- Norwegian: “Senafe”
- Persian: “سنافه”
- Polish: “Senafe”
- Russian: “Сэнафе”
- South Azerbaijani: “سنافه”
- Spanish: “Senafe”
- Swahili: “Senafe”
- Swedish: “Senafe”
- Tigre: “ሰንዓፈ”
- Tigrinya: “Sen‘afe”
- Tigrinya: “ሰንዓፈ”
- Ukrainian: “Сенафе”
- Urdu: “سینافے”
- Zulu: “Senafe”
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