Dahlak Subregion consists of two large and 124 small islands. Only four of the islands are permanently inhabited, of which Dahlak Kebir is the largest and most populated. The islands are a home for diverse marine life and sea-birds, and attract some tourists.
The archipelago's inhabitants speak Dahlik. Some of the islands can be reached by boat from Massawa.
Other inhabited islands of the district, besides Dahlak Kebir are: Dhuladhiya, Dissei, Dehil (Dohul), Erwa, Harat, Hermil, Isra-Tu, Nahaleg (Nahleg), Nora (Norah) and Shumma, although only Dissei, Dehil and Nora are permanently inhabited.
Administrative Subdivisionedit
Dhalak Subregion is administratively subdivided into eight villages: [1]
Aranat
Cumbeiba
Debe'aluwa
Jimhil
Nokra
Port Smyth
Sahelia
Sceic Abdo Raama
References Akrur Eritreaedit
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Subregions of Eritrea
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dahlak, subregion, subregion, northern, region, eritrea, administrative, subregion, that, covers, islands, dahlak, archipelago, capital, lies, jimhil, dahlaksubregioncountry, eritrearegionnorthern, seacapitaljimhilarea, total900, population, total2, 500time, z. Dahlak Subregion is a subregion in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea It is the administrative subregion that covers the islands of the Dahlak Archipelago The capital lies at Jimhil DahlakSubregionCountry EritreaRegionNorthern Red SeaCapitalJimhilArea Total900 km2 300 sq mi Population Total2 500Time zoneUTC 3 GMT 3 Overview editDahlak Subregion consists of two large and 124 small islands Only four of the islands are permanently inhabited of which Dahlak Kebir is the largest and most populated The islands are a home for diverse marine life and sea birds and attract some tourists The archipelago s inhabitants speak Dahlik Some of the islands can be reached by boat from Massawa Other inhabited islands of the district besides Dahlak Kebir are Dhuladhiya Dissei Dehil Dohul Erwa Harat Hermil Isra Tu Nahaleg Nahleg Nora Norah and Shumma although only Dissei Dehil and Nora are permanently inhabited Administrative Subdivision editDhalak Subregion is administratively subdivided into eight villages 1 Aranat Cumbeiba Debe aluwa Jimhil Nokra Port Smyth Sahelia Sceic Abdo RaamaReferences Akrur Eritrea edit Jelal Y Aberra Eritrean Authority Personnel PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2013 07 18 Retrieved 2014 08 23 Subregions of Eritrea nbsp This Eritrea location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte 15 50 N 40 12 E 15 833 N 40 200 E 15 833 40 200 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dahlak Subregion amp oldid 970771750, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
