Country: Eritrea
Continent: Africa
Population: 649,707
Country Capital: Yes
For all cities with a population greater than five hundred thousand, Asmara is closest to Sana'A and farthest from Auckland. The closest foreign city is Sana'A. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Asmara is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Sana'A, Yemen | 567 |
 | At-Ta'If, Saudi Arabia | 676 |
| Makkah, Saudi Arabia | 680 |
 | Khartoum North, Sudan | 685 |
| Khartoum, Sudan | 687 |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Auckland, New Zealand | 15,063 |
 | Zapopan, Mexico | 14,288 |
| Guadalajara, Mexico | 14,287 |
| Tlaquepaque, Mexico | 14,287 |
| Acapulco, Mexico | 14,267 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sana'A, Yemen | 567 |
| At-Ta'If, Saudi Arabia | 676 |
| Makkah, Saudi Arabia | 680 |
| Khartoum North, Sudan | 685 |
| Khartoum, Sudan | 687 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Khartoum North, Sudan | 685 |
| Khartoum, Sudan | 687 |
| Omdurman, Sudan | 693 |
 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 698 |
 | Aswan, Egypt | 1,157 |
| Farthest African Cities | KM |  | Pikine, Senegal | 6,039 | | Dakar, Senegal | 6,035 | | Mbour, Senegal | 5,998 | | Thiès, Senegal | 5,987 |  | Cape Town, South Africa | 5,869 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sana'A, Yemen | 567 |
| At-Ta'If, Saudi Arabia | 676 |
| Makkah, Saudi Arabia | 680 |
| Jiddah, Saudi Arabia | 688 |
| Adan, Yemen | 692 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | KM |  | Chiba, Japan | 10,010 | | Funabashi, Japan | 9,996 | | Kawasaki, Japan | 9,978 | | Sendai, Japan | 9,976 | | Yokohama, Japan | 9,975 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Perth, Australia | 9,716 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 11,844 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 12,441 |
| Sydney, Australia | 12,992 |
| Newcastle, Australia | 13,043 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | | Auckland, New Zealand | 15,063 | | Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 13,193 | | Brisbane, Australia | 13,140 | | Newcastle, Australia | 13,043 | | Sydney, Australia | 12,992 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Athens, Greece | 2,921 |
 | Istanbul, Turkey | 3,003 |
 | Makhachkala, Russia | 3,173 |
| Krasnodar, Russia | 3,294 |
 | Sofia, Bulgaria | 3,380 |
| Farthest European Cities | KM |  | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 5,797 |  | Dublin, Ireland | 5,763 | | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 5,462 |  | Oslo, Norway | 5,452 | | London, United Kingdom | 5,301 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Québec City (QC), Canada | 10,244 |
 | Boston (MA), United States of America | 10,439 |
| Montreal (QC), Canada | 10,467 |
| Ottawa (ON), Canada | 10,620 |
| New York (NY), United States of America | 10,740 |
| Farthest North American Cities | KM | | Zapopan, Mexico | 14,288 | | Guadalajara, Mexico | 14,287 | | Tlaquepaque, Mexico | 14,287 | | Acapulco, Mexico | 14,267 | | Culiacán Rosales, Mexico | 14,264 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Natal, Brazil | 8,498 |
| Joao Pessoa, Brazil | 8,505 |
| Recife, Brazil | 8,539 |
| Maceió, Brazil | 8,683 |
| Fortaleza, Brazil | 8,786 |
| Farthest South American Cities | KM |  | Chiclayo, Peru | 13,298 | | Trujillo, Peru | 13,245 |  | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 13,173 | | Callao, Peru | 13,132 | | Lima, Peru | 13,125 |
|---|---|---|
