Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa which officially consists of the intra-46th meridian east territory, the seven federal member states...
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Chapin, ed. (1992). Somalia - Geography. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) "Somalia". www.nationsencyclopedia...
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Puntland (redirect from Republic of Puntland State of Somalia)
part of Somalia and its state capital is the city of Garoowe in the Nugal region. The region had a population of 4,334,633 in 2016. Geographically to the...
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Greater Somalia sometimes also called Greater Somaliland (Somali: Soomaaliweyn; Arabic: الصومال الكبرى, romanized: al-Sūmāl al-Kubrā) is the geographic location...
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Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa. The country is located in the Horn of Africa and...
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Ogaden (redirect from Western Somalia)
(pronounced and often spelled Ogadēn; Somali: Ogaadeen, Amharic: ውጋዴ/ውጋዴን) is one of the historical names used for the modern Somali Region. It is also natively...
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northern Somalia. It is bordered by Sool to the west, Bari to the north, and Mudug to the south and the Somali Region of Ethiopia. The Somali Sea flanks...
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Somaliland (redirect from Somaliland State of Somalia)
Somaliland, officially the Republic of Somaliland (Somali: Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliland; Arabic: جمهورية صوماليلاند, romanized: Jumhūrīyat Ṣūmālīlānd),...
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in Somalia Somali art Cinema of Somalia Somaliwood Literature of Somalia Music of Somalia Sports in Somalia Somalia national football team Somalia national...
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Piracy off the coast of Somalia occurs in the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel, and Somali Sea, in Somali territorial waters and other surrounding places...
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Banaadir (redirect from History of Banaadir)
Banaadir (Somali: Banaadir, Arabic: بنادر, Italian: Benadir) is an administrative region (gobol) in southeastern Somalia. It covers the same area as the...
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The Somali Civil War (Somali: Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya; Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الصومالية al-ḥarb al-’ahliyya aṣ-ṣūmāliyya) is an ongoing civil war...
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Demographic features of Somalia's inhabitants include ethnicity, language, population density, education level, health, economic status, religious affiliations...
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of Somalia has always been Somali, although throughout Somalia's history various exoglossic languages have also been used at a national level. Somali...
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Naasa Hablood (category Geography of Somalia)
(Somali: Naaso Hablood), also known as Two Breasts Mountain, are twin hills situated in Maroodi Jeex, Somalia. Located on the outskirts of the city of...
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Galmudug (redirect from Coat of arms of galmudug)
officially Galmudug State of Somalia (Somali: Dowlad Goboleedka Galmudug ee Soomaaliya), is a Federal Member State in central Somalia, with its capital at...
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The Somali people (Somali: Soomaalida, Osmanya: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒆𐒖, Wadaad: صومالِدَ) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa who share...
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Guban (category Geography of Somalia)
(Somali: Guban, 'burnt' or 'burned') is the indigenous name for northwestern Somalia. Somalia portal "'Guban' burns? away misconceptions of Somali culture...
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Somali (Somali: Soomaaliya; aṣ-Ṣūmāl), officially the Federal Republic of Somalia (Somali: Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Jumhūriyyat aṣ-Ṣūmāl al-Fideraaliya)...
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Balanbale district (category Geography of Somalia)
Balanbale (Somali: Balanballe), also spelled as Balanbal, is the district in Galguduud region of Somalia. It is one of the large cities in Galgaduud with...
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The wildlife of Somalia includes the flora and fauna of Somalia, which is extremely diverse due to the country's location between the temperate and the...
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spoken primarily in Greater Somalia, and by the Somali diaspora as a mother tongue. Somali is an official language in both Somalia and Ethiopia, and serves...
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Mogadishu (redirect from Capital of Somalia)
locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia. The city has served as an important port connecting traders across the...
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of Africa (HoA), also known as the Somali Peninsula, is a large peninsula and geopolitical region in East Africa. Located on the easternmost part of the...
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The Battle of Mogadishu (Somali: Maalintii Rangers, lit. 'Day of the Rangers'), also known as the Black Hawk Down Incident, was part of Operation Gothic...
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The Somali Armed Forces are the military forces of the Federal Republic of Somalia. Headed by the president as commander-in-chief, they are constitutionally...
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index of Somalia-related articles. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1986 Somali presidential election 2000 Somali presidential...
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provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography: Geography – study of Earth and its people. an academic discipline – a body of knowledge given to...
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Ogaden War (redirect from Ethiopia-Somalia War)
conflict fought between Somalia and Ethiopia from July 1977 to March 1978 over the sovereignty of Ogaden. Somalia's invasion of the region, precursor to...
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northern Somalia is now divided up among the autonomous region of Puntland In central Somalia, Galmudug is another regional entity that emerged south of Puntland...
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