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Maekel Region

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Central Zone

Zoba Ma'akel
Map o Eritrea wi the Maekel Region heichlichtit
Map o Eritrea wi the Maekel Region heichlichtit
KintraEritrea
CaipitalAsmara
Govrenment
  AdmeenistratorKahsai Ghebrehiwet
Area
  Total1,300 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population
  Total1,053,254
  Density810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)

The Maekel Region (alternate spelling Maakel), kent as the Regione Centrale in italian, is ane o the sax regions o Eritrea.

Owerview

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It is the smawest region in aurie, an contains the major ceety an naitional caipital, Asmara. Maekel is situatit inland, an borders Anseba tae the north-wast, the Northren Reid Sea region tae the north-east, the Soothren (Debub) region tae the sooth, an Gash-Barka tae the wast.

Hintle o the airchitectur in the region reflects Italian colonial influences.

Destricts

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The region an aw includes the follaein destricts:

References

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Coordinates: 15°20′N 38°55′E / 15.333°N 38.917°E / 15.333; 38.917