Gazetteer

Last uploaded: February 24, 2015
Preferred Name

Eritrea

Synonyms

Dawlat Iritriya

State of Eritrea

Hagere Ertra

Definitions

A country situated in northern East Africa. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast. The east and northeast of the country have an extensive coastline on the Red Sea, directly across from Saudi Arabia and Yemen. The Dahlak Archipelago and several of the Hanish Islands are part of Eritrea. Eritrea is divided into six regions (zobas) and subdivided into districts ("sub-zobas").

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000581

database_cross_reference

ISO3166-1:ERI

ISO3166-2:ER

ISO3166-1:232

ISO3166-1:ER

definition

A country situated in northern East Africa. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast. The east and northeast of the country have an extensive coastline on the Red Sea, directly across from Saudi Arabia and Yemen. The Dahlak Archipelago and several of the Hanish Islands are part of Eritrea. Eritrea is divided into six regions (zobas) and subdivided into districts ("sub-zobas").

has_exact_synonym

Dawlat Iritriya

State of Eritrea

Hagere Ertra

has_obo_namespace

GAZ

id

GAZ:00000581

label

Eritrea

located_in

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000555

notation

GAZ:00000581

prefLabel

Eritrea

treeView

http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing

subClassOf

http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Thing

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