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Gash-Barka Region

region of Eritrea
Administrative Area Region Of Eritrea Q873012

Facts

9 properties

Identity

Instance of
region of Eritrea

Location

Country
Eritrea[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 15.250°, 37.500°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Eritrea[2]
Shares border with
Anseba Region, Maekel Region, Debub Region[5][6][7]

Population and size

Area
+33200.0[9]
Elevation above sea level
+807[8]
More facts +2
Capital
Barentu[4]
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: Eritrea/Gash Barka
🏷️ Also known as
en Gash-Barka Region en Gash-Barka ar القاش وبركا ar القاش وبركة ar منطقة القاش وبركا ar منطقة القاش وبركة ar إقليم القاش وبركة ar إقليم غاش-باركا de Gash Barka el Γκας-Μπάρκα es Gash Barka fa منطقه گاش-بارکا fi Gash-Barka fi Gash-Barkan alue fr Gash Barka hi गश-बरका क्षेत्र id Wilayah Gash-Barka it Gasc-Barca it Gash-Barka it regione di Gasc-Barca
🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
132799944
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
1AT9HV
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
563132
FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)
ER04
Freebase ID
/m/05vm3_
GNS Unique Feature ID
9165333
GeoNames ID
448500
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7594882
INaturalist place ID
10533
ISO 3166-2 code
ER-GB
J9U entity ID
987007480008605171
MusicBrainz area ID
4a73d832-a79b-4f90-9bc5-54b6b60dcdcb
Show all 16 identifiers +4
OpenStreetMap relation ID
4605551
OpenWeatherMap city ID
448500
Topic's main category
Category:Gash-Barka region
Who's on First ID
85671101
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 2 statements · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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PopulationP1082
786,964 2026-09-26 A/ADM1 · ER GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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Located in time zoneP421
Africa/Asmara 2026-09-26 A/ADM1 · ER GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 16
Gogne Subregion, Akurdet Subregion, Barentu Subregion, Dghe Subregion, Teseney District, Haykota Subregion, Logo Anseba Subregion, Mogolo District +8 more
Shares border with 3
Anseba Region, Maekel Region, Debub Region
← Shares border with 3
Anseba Region, Maekel Region, Debub Region
Capital 1
Barentu
Country 1
Eritrea
Instance of 1
region of Eritrea
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Eritrea
Topic's main category 1
Category:Gash-Barka region
← Capital of 1
Barentu
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Gash-Barka region
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Eritrea
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Summary

Gash-Barka Region is a region of Eritrea[1].

Related Entities

Eritrea

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 1AT9HV
    Instance of → region of Eritrea
    Area → 33,200 square kilometre
    Country → Eritrea
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
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