Qandala

Qandala is an ancient port town situated in the of the in the autonomous state of , northeastern Somalia. With a population of around 19,300 inhabitants, Qandala sits on a estuary, which forms a natural protective harbor for vessels on the Gulf of Aden.
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  • Town with about 19,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code CXN
  • …is also known as “Qandala كاندالة”
  • Description: City in Bari, Puntland

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Botiala.
Hamlet
, also known as Bottiala or Bandar Kor…
8 km east of Qandala
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Latitude
11.47193° or 11° 28′ 19″ north
Longitude
49.87341° or 49° 52′ 24″ east
UN/LOCODE
SO CXN
Open location code
7H3FFVCF+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Qandala” goes by many names.
قندلةArabic
كاندالةArabic
QandalaAsturian
QandalaCebuano
甘達拉Chinese
QandalaDutch
كاندالهEgyptian Arabic
CandalaItalian
カンダーラJapanese
カンダラJapanese
گاندالاPersian
QandalaPolish
QandalaRomanian
КандалаRussian
KandalaSlovenian
QandalaSomali
قاندالاSouth Azerbaijani
QandalaSranan Tongo
QandalaSwahili
КандалаUkrainian
کاندالہUrdu
QandalaZulu

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