Places in Somalia

Find information on almost all places in Somalia. Whether you are looking for information on regions in Somalia or information on cities and places in Somalia, this website is the right place in the web to start your search.

Facts and figures about Somalia at a glance

Somalia is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Somalia covers a total area of 637,657.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 15,008,154 people.

The capital of Somalia is Mogadishu (Mogadishu) with a population of 2,587,183 people.

Facts and figures about Somalia
CountryCodeAreaPopulationP/km2
SomaliaSO637,657.0 km215,008,154 people23.5

Population density in Somalia
Population density
23.5 p/km2 (very low)
Very low population density in Somalia
Somalia: Very low population density

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Map of Somalia

Map of Somalia

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Information on Somalia

Information on Somalia
NameOfficial nameCodeStatusRegionsCapitalContinent
SomaliaSomaliaSOSovereign country18 Mogadishu MogadishuAfrica

Time in Somalia

Time in Somalia
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 5:06pm (17:06h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 5:06pm (17:06h)UTC +3.0Africa/Mogadishu

Currency in Somalia

Currency in Somalia
CurrencyAbbreviation
ShillingSOS

Languages in Somalia

Languages in Somalia
Languages
Arabic , English , Italian , Somali

Neighbouring countries of Somalia

Neighbouring countries of Somalia
Neighbouring countries
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya

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Telecommunication in Somalia

Telecommunication in Somalia
International calling codeInternet top level domain (TLD)
+252.so

Latitude & Longitude of Somalia

Latitude & Longitude of Somalia
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map6°00'00.0"N (6.0000000°)48°00'00.0"E (48.0000000°)

Regions in Somalia

Regions in Somalia
Regions
There are 18 primary administrative regions in Somalia. Have a closer look at the regions in Somalia.

Largest places in Somalia

There are 7 places in Somalia with a population of more than 100,000 people.
Largest places in Somalia
PlaceNoPopulation
Mogadishu Mogadishu1.2,587,183
Hargeysa Hargeysa2.477,876
Berbera Berbera3.242,344
Kismayo Kismayo4.234,852
Marka Marka5.230,100
Baidoa Baidoa6.129,839
Cabudwaaq Cabudwaaq7.120,000

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External sources of information on Somalia

Somalia on Wikipedia

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Enter the name of the place you are looking for in Somalia in the search box and click on the button "Search". A few moments later, you will see all related search results of places in Somalia.

Search places in Somalia by first letter

If you prefer you can search any place in Somalia by first letter. Just click on the respective first letter in the index of places in Somalia. All places in Somalia starting with this letter will be listed. Also sometimes the full name of a certain place maybe unknown. Then this search option may also be usefull for searching such places in Somalia.

Follow the hierarchy in Somalia

You can click your way through the hierarchy starting from the continent Africa, over a region in Somalia to a certain place or city in Somalia, as all places and cities in Somalia are linked hierarchically to each other. The actual hierarchy is always displayed in the breadcrumb navigation, so you can always see exactly where you are.