Official Name: | Arcugi |
Native Name: | أركوجي |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Eritrea |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Eritrea |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name: | Eritrea |
Subdivision Name1: | Gash-Barka |
Subdivision Type2: | Subregion |
Subdivision Name2: | Omhajer |
Coordinates: | 14.65°N 86°W |
Elevation M: | 780 |
Arcugi (Arabic: أركوجي) is a village in western Eritrea. It is located in Omhajer District in the Gash-Barka region. It lies inside the Gash-Setit wildlife reserve 6 kilometres south-west of Giamal Biscia.
As the name may suggest, the village was founded by the Italians during the occupation.
It lies 12.7 miles south-east of Teseney.