Logo Anseba Subregion

Logo Anseba
Subregion
Country  Eritrea
Region Gash-Barka
Capital Logo Anseba
Time zone GMT +3 (UTC+3)

Logo Anseba Subregion is a subregion in the western Gash-Barka Region (Zoba Anseba) of Eritrea. Its capital lies at Logo Anseba.

Location

The region is bordered by the Anseba, Maekel and Debub regions and situated in the highlands of Eritrea. It sits at an altitude between 1600–2400 meters above sea level, with a semi-arid climate.

Demographics

The total population of Logo Anseba is 33,446; it is composed of 13 Kebabis, and 22 villages.

Tigrigna and Arabic are the main spoken languages in the region.

Economy

Most of the inhabitants of Logo Anseba live by farming, cultivating wheat, sorghum, finger millet and pulses. During the dry season from November to March, the inhabitants perform other work such as trade and construction.

Geography

Logo Anseba is the origin for one of the main rivers, the Barka River, which flows all the way into Sudan.

Kebabis of Logo Anseba

  1. Dersenei
  2. Deki Zeru
  3. Adi Na’amen
  4. Melezanai
  5. Deki Shehai
  6. Mekerka
  7. Adi-Hans
  8. Liban
  9. Adena
  10. Habela
  11. Deida
  12. Kerena Khudo
  13. Tslale
  14. Deki-Dashim
  15. Debri
  16. Adi-Werhiseb

References


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