Algheden
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Algheden is the name of two towns in the western Gash-Barka
region
of Eritrea
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Gash-Barka
Gash-Barka is one of the six regions of Eritrea. It is situated in the south-west of the country, bordering the Anseba region to the north, and the Central and Southern regions to the east; the county of Sudan lies to the west and Ethiopia to the south....
region
Regions of Eritrea
||At the time of Independence in 1993 Eritrea was arranged into ten provinces. These provinces were similar to the nine provinces operating during the colonial period. In 1996, these were consolidated into six regions...
of Eritrea
Eritrea
Eritrea , officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa. Eritrea derives it's name from the Greek word Erethria, meaning 'red land'. The capital is Asmara. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast...
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- Algheden, DgheAlgheden, Dghe-External links:*...
(Dghe DistrictDghe DistrictDghe District is a district in the Gash-Barka region of western Eritrea. Its capital lies at Dghe.-References:*...
) - Algheden, FortoAlgheden, FortoAlgheden is a village in western Eritrea. It is located in Forto District.Nearby towns and villages include Bitama , Hawashayt , Adal , Ad Casub , Elit and Antalla .-External links:*...
(Forto DistrictForto DistrictForto District is a district in the Gash-Barka region of western Eritrea. Its capital lies at Forto.-References:*...
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