• The administrations of Asmara are the official administrative divisions of Asmara, the capital of Eritrea. Within the city, there are thirteen districts...
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    Asmara (/æsˈmɑːrə/ əs-MAHR-ə), or Asmera, is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country's Central Region. It sits at an elevation of...
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  • South Western Asmara Administration is an administration in Asmara, Eritrea. Administrations of Asmara v t e...
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  • North Eastern Asmara Administration is an administration of Asmara, Eritrea. Administrations of Asmara v t e...
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  • South Eastern Asmara Administration is an administration in Asmara, Eritrea. Administrations of Asmara v t e...
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    Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, first rose to prominence in medieval and post-medieval times. Though it had long overshadowed by nearby Debarwa, the residence...
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    Eritrea (redirect from State of Eritrea)
    officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city being Asmara. It is bordered...
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    Ropeway, completed in 1937, ran 71.8 km from the south end of Asmara to the city-port of Massawa. The cableway was built by the Italian engineering firm...
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    was called Mdre Bahri. The Italians created the colony of Eritrea in the 19th century around Asmara and named it with its current name. After World War II...
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    The University of Asmara (UoA) was a public university in Asmara, Eritrea. The nation's first university, it was founded in 1958 by the "Piae Madres Nigritiae"...
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  • North Western Administration is an administration in the central Maekel region (Zoba Maekel) of Eritrea. Administrations of Asmara v t e...
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    Sea), with capital Asmara in substitution of Massawa. In the Treaty of Wuchale (It. Uccialli) signed the same year, King Menelik of Shewa—a southern Ethiopian...
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    Massawa (redirect from History of Massawa)
    the Kingdom of Italy. Massawa was the capital of the Italian Colony of Eritrea until the seat of the colonial government was moved to Asmara in 1897. Massawa...
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    Cattedrale Kidane Mehret, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cathedral) is a Catholic church located on Adi Quala Street, Asmara, Eritrea. The cathedral belongs...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Asmara, Eritrea. Asmara was under Italian colonial rule from 1889 until 1941. circa 1515 CE...
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    The Governor's Palace is the city hall of Asmara, Eritrea. It was built during the colonial period in the city centre, in an Italian Art Deco style. The...
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    Italian East Africa (category History of the Horn of Africa)
    Kassala, Asmara, Dire Dawa. There was a change of aircraft in Benghazi (or sometimes in Tripoli). The route was carried out in three and a half days of daytime...
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    Italian Eritreans (category Eritrean people of Italian descent)
    Eritrean Italians, most of them living in Asmara (53,000 out of the city's total of 93,000). Many Italian settlers got out of their colony after its conquest...
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  • apartments, Asmara, 1937 Asmara Silicon Factory, Asmara Asmara Town Hall, Asmara Bar Zilli, Asmara, 1939 The Bristol Pension Hotel, Asmara, 1940s British...
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    Araya Desta (category Permanent Representatives of Eritrea to the United Nations)
    Forecaster for the Civil Aviation Administration in Asmara. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics at the University of Nairobi, Kenya, in 1980,...
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    colonial expansion in the late 19th century. In 1906, the Asmara Synagogue was completed in Asmara, the capital. It includes a main sanctuary which can seat...
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    the end of the Second World War, when Eritrea was at first under British military administration. The British census of 1949 showed that Asmara, the capital...
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    Phillipos of Asmara was elevated to the rank of Patriarch. He died in 2004 and was succeeded by Abune Yacob. The reign of Abune Yacob as Patriarch of Eritrea...
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    better known by his pseudonym Andjar Asmara ([anˈdʒar asˈmara]), was a dramatist and filmmaker active in the cinema of the Dutch East Indies. Born in Alahan...
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    Isaias Afwerki (category People from Asmara)
    Enderta area. Isaias spent most of his youth in Asmara. He attended Prince Makonnen High School (PMSS)(now called Asmara Secondary School) where he engaged...
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    fired rockets at Asmara (Eritrea) on 14 and 27 November 2020 during the Tigray War. According to Mesfin Hagos, former Eritrean Minister of Defence and ardent...
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    Vicariate of Asmara was a Roman Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Eritrea. Centered in Asmara it was at first the Apostolic Prefecture of Eritrea and...
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  • time separating Asmara from the rest of Hamasien. On April 15, 1996, the Government of Eritrea converted the then-nine provinces of Eritrea into six...
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    Central Region (Eritrea) (category Regions of Eritrea)
    major city and national capital, Asmara. As of 2005, the region had a population of 675,700 compared to a population of 595,900 in 2001.[citation needed]...
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  • exarchates, territorial prelatures, apostolic administrations, apostolic prefectures and/or missions sui iuris (all of which may also exist in countries with...
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