Foro

This article is about the town in Eritrea. For the enigmatic Eocene bird genus from North America, see Foro panarium. For the Spanish political party, see Foro Asturias.

Foro (Arabic: فورو, Tigrinya: ፎሮ) is a town in the Northern Red Sea region (Zoba Semienawi Keyih Bahri) of Eritrea.

Foro فورو
Town
Foro Location in Eritrea
Coordinates: 15°15′33″N 39°37′16″E
Country	Eritrea
Region	Northern Red Sea
District	Foro

Overview

A small city located near the coast, Foro was built at the confluence of the Haddas, Aligide and Comaile rivers. In the 1960s, there was significant agricultural development on its alluvial plains.^[1]

The Aksumite ruins of Adulis are situated about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the east.^[2]

Foro Water Reservoir