Barentu, Eritrea

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Location of Barentu in Eritrea

Barentu is a town in south western Eritrea, lying south of Agordat. It is the main town of the Kunama people. It is located in the Gash-Barka Zone of Eritrea.

The town has typically been a center of mining and agricultural activities for the area. The town suffered major damage during the Eritrean-Ethiopian War but has since under gone reconstruction.

Coordinates: 15°07′N 37°36′E

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