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Asmara is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, at an elevation of 2,325 metres, making it the sixth-highest capital in the world by altitude and the second-highest in Africa.
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Asmara is the capital of Eritrea.
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Asmara is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea
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1,073,000
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2023
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45 km2 (17 sq mi)
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15.33583°N 38.94111°E
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15.33583°N 38.94111°E
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Incorporated 1890
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2,325 m (7,628 ft)
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Eritrea
1. Asmara (Wikipedia)
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Asmara, or Asmera, is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country's Central Region.
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