Current Date And Time In Maekel, Eritrea
Sunday, 12 July 2026
06:59:19 EAT
Capital: Asmara
Currency: Eritrean Nakfa (ERN)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 1,053,254
Area: 1,300.00 km²
State Code: MA
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Maekel, a state or region of Eritrea in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Maekel — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • State-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| State | ||
| Full Name | Maekel | |
| Native Name | Maekel | |
| State Capital | Asmara | |
| State Code | MA | |
| Total Districts | 7 | |
| Country | Eritrea | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Population | ||
| Total Population | 1,053,254 | |
| Percentage In World Population | 0.0129% | |
| Percentage In Eritrea Population | 29.85% | |
| Density per km2 | 810.20 | |
| Area | ||
| Area in km2 | 1,300.00 | |
| Area in mi2 | 501.93 | |
| Area Rank in Country | Rank #6 | |
| Percentage of Eritrea Area | 1.07% | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Eritrean Nakfa | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ERN | |
| Symbol | Nfk | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +291 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .er | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2,363 | |
| In Feet | 7,753 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.39 | |
| Longitude | 38.9 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.385° N 38.904° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 23' 7" N 38° 54' 15" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 23.12' N 38° 54.25' E | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year |
Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in Maekel, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within Eritrea.
Maekel is an administrative region of Eritrea, located in Africa. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within Eritrea's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from Maekel for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of Eritrea
Precise GPS coordinates of Maekel enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of Maekel within Eritrea plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Africa markets. › View Maekel on map
Understanding the local time zone of Maekel is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones
The official currency used in Maekel is Eritrean nakfa (ERN). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into Eritrea need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies
The international dialing code and phone prefix for Maekel are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across Eritrea. › View all country calling codes
Maekel is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of Eritrea in Africa. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in Maekel
As of the latest data, Maekel has a population of approximately 1,053,254 people. This represents approximately 29.85% of Eritrea's total population. The population density is 810.20 people per km². For more detailed population statistics, explore our comprehensive database.
Maekel covers an area of approximately 1,300.00 square kilometers (501.93 square miles). This is about 1.07% of Eritrea's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.
The capital city of Maekel is Asmara. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within Eritrea. The national capital of Eritrea is Asmara.
Maekel follows the +03:00 timezone — the same as its parent country Eritrea. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.
The currency used in Maekel is the Eritrean nakfa (ERN), represented by the symbol Nfk — the official currency of Eritrea. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.
