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Historical Values
Year Value
1993 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
1994 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
1995 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
1996 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
1997 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
1998 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
1999 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
2000 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
2001 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
2002 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
2003 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
2004 Asmara (formerly Asmera)
2005 Asmara
2006 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 53 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
2007 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
2008 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
2009 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
2010 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
2011 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
2012 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
2013 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
2014 name: Asmara (Asmera) geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
2015 name: Asmara (Asmera) | geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E | time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
2016 name: Asmara (Asmera) | geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E | time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
2017 name: Asmara (Asmera) | geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E | time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
2018 name: Asmara (Asmera) | geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E | time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
2019 name: Asmara (Asmera) | geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E | time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) | etymology: the name means "they [women] made them unite," which according to Tigrinya oral tradition refers to the women of the four clans in the Asmara area who persuaded their menfolk to unite and defeat their common enemy; the name has also been translated as "live in peace"
2020 name: Asmara (Asmera) | geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E | time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) | etymology: the name means "they [women] made them unite," which according to Tigrinya oral tradition refers to the women of the four clans in the Asmara area who persuaded their menfolk to unite and defeat their common enemy; the name has also been translated as "live in peace"
2021 name: Asmara geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: the name means "they [women] made them unite," which according to Tigrinya oral tradition refers to the women of the four clans in the Asmara area who persuaded their menfolk to unite and defeat their common enemy; the name has also been translated as "live in peace"
2022 name: Asmara geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: the name means "they [women] made them unite," which according to Tigrinya oral tradition refers to the women of the four clans in the Asmara area who persuaded their menfolk to unite and defeat their common enemy; the name has also been translated as "live in peace"
2023 name: Asmara geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: the name means "they [women] made them unite," which according to Tigrinya oral tradition refers to the women of the four clans in the Asmara area who persuaded their menfolk to unite and defeat their common enemy; the name has also been translated as "live in peace"
2024 name: Asmara geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: the name means "they [women] made them unite," which according to Tigrinya oral tradition refers to the women of the four clans in the Asmara area who persuaded their menfolk to unite and defeat their common enemy; the name has also been translated as "live in peace"
2025 name: Asmara geographic coordinates: 15 20 N, 38 56 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: the name's origin is unclear; according to Tigrinya oral tradition, the name is part of a phrase meaning "the women made them unite," referring to a group of women who made four clans unite to defeat a common enemy; asmara also means "flowery wood" in the Tigrinya language