Foro Subregion Explained

Foro
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Northern Red Sea
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Unit Pref:Metric
Timezone:GMT +3
Utc Offset:+3

Foro Subregion is a subregion in the Northern Red Sea region (Zoba Foro) of Eritrea. Its capital lies at Foro.

Overview

The town is situated near the coast. A confluence of the Haddas, Aligide and Comaile River's runs through the district. During the 1960s, there was significant agricultural development on the district's alluvial plains.[1]

References

15.2488°N 39.6303°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Killion, Tom . Historical Dictionary of Eritrea . 0-8108-3437-5 . The Scarecrow Press . 1998.