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Somalia

Federal Republic of Somalia

The central government controls Somalia only partly. Militant groups occupy some parts of the country. Somaliland with the five north-western regions declared independence from Somalia in 1991. Despite of its de-facto independence, it is still internationally considered to be part of Somalia.

Federal States

The federal states (without Somaliland and without Banaadir that remains a region) consist of following pre-war regions:

Pre-war Regions

The population of the pre-war regions of Somalia according to latest estimates and calculations.

NameAbbr.Area
A (km²)
Population
Estimate (E)
2005-08-01
Population
Estimate (E)
2014-01-01
Population
Calculation (UP)
2019-01-01
 
SomaliaSOM637,6577,502,70012,316,89515,626,000
AwdalADL21,374305,500673,2631,010,6002137400
BakoolBKL26,962310,600367,226383,4002696200
BanaadirBND370901,2001,650,2272,330,70037000
Bari [East]BAR70,088367,600719,512949,7007008800
BayBAY35,156620,600792,1821,035,9003515600
Galgaduud (Galguduud)GGD46,126330,100569,434634,3004612600
GedoGED60,389328,400508,405566,3006038900
Hiiraan [Hiran]HRN31,510329,800520,685566,4003151000
Jubbada Dhexe [Middle Juba]JBD9,836238,900362,921432,200983600
Jubbada Hoose [Lower Juba]JBH42,876385,800489,307632,9004287600
MudugMDG72,933350,100717,863864,7007293300
Nugaal [Nugal]NGL26,180145,300392,698473,9002618000
SanaagSNG53,374270,400544,123578,1005337400
Shabeellaha Dhexe [Middle Shebelle]SBD22,663514,900516,036622,7002266300
Shabeellaha Hoose [Lower Shebelle]SBH25,285850,7001,202,2191,218,7002528500
SoolSOL25,036150,300327,428618,6002503600
TogdheerTOG38,663402,300721,363962,4003866300
Woqooyi Galbeed [Northwest]WGB28,836700,3001,242,0031,744,4002883600

Contents: Cities & Towns

The major cities and towns in Somalia (partly with population projections of the UN).

NamePopulation
Projection (P)
2014-07-01
Area
Afgooye...0
Baardheere [Bardera]...0
Badhan (Baran)...0
Barbara [Berbera]374,0000
Baydhabo [Baidoa]...0
Beletweeyne [Beledweyne]...0
Boorama [Borama]...0
Boosaaso (Bender Qasim) [Bosaso]...0
Burco [Burao]...0
Buuloburte [Buloburde]...0
Buurhakaba [Burhakaba]...0
Ceerigaabo [Erigabo]...0
Gaalkacyo [Galkacyo]...0
Garoowe [Garowe]...0
Hargeysa [Hargeisa]741,0000
Jamaame [Jamame]...0
Jilib...0
Jowhar...0
Kismaayo [Kismayo]358,0000
Laascaanood [Las Anod]...0
Marka [Merca]499,0000
Muqdisho [Mogadishu]1,650,2270
Qardho [Gardo]...0
Qoryooley [Qoryoley]...0

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