Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
75K
Population
16 km2
Area
1,590m
Elevation
UTC+03:00
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Keren is a city in Eritrea with a population of 75K. The city has 73 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Eritrea
Region
Eastern Africa
Population
75K
Timezone
UTC+03:00
Elevation
1,590 m
Currency
ERN
Language
Arabic
GPS
15.78, 38.45
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
A smaller city of 74,800 people in Eritrea
INFRASTRUCTURE
73 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
1
Cafes
1
Bars
1
Shopping
Supermarkets
15
Convenience
1
Shopping Malls
1
Healthcare
Hospitals
2
Clinics
3
Pharmacies
6
Education
Schools
4
Recreation
Parks
13
Playgrounds
1
Sports
1
Transport
Bus Stops
142
Train Stations
5
Fuel Stations
1
Services
Banks
1
Post Offices
1
Police
3
Fire Stations
3
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
CLIMATE
Best time to visit: Jan - May
21°
J
22°
F
23°
M
25°
A
27°
M
29°
J
29°
J
29°
A
27°
S
25°
O
23°
N
22°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Keren known for?
Keren is a city in Eritrea. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
What is the population of Keren?
The population of Keren is approximately 75K.
What infrastructure does Keren have?
Keren has 73 mapped points of interest, including 1 restaurants, 2 hospitals, 4 schools.
What country is Keren in?
Keren is located in Eritrea.