Coordinates: 15°23′03″N 38°35′52″E / 15.3842°N 38.5977°E / 15.3842; 38.5977

Logo Anseba Subregion

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Logo Anseba
Country Eritrea
RegionGash-Barka
CapitalLogo Anseba[citation needed]
Time zoneUTC+3 (GMT +3)

Logo Anseba Subregion (Tigrinya: ንኡስ ዞባ ሎጐ ዓንሰባ)is a subregion in the eastern Gash-Barka Region (logo 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 is the main spoken language 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

References

15°23′03″N 38°35′52″E / 15.3842°N 38.5977°E / 15.3842; 38.5977