Jilyaale
Jilyaale is a district located west of Jowhar in the administrative region of Shabeellaha Hoose of Somalia. It was founded by the Somali cleric Sheikh Hassan Barsane, who led a revolt against fascist Italian forces in Somalia, and the city was also his largest stronghold.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: somalian District
- Also known as: “Giliale” and “Jiliale”
Jilyaale
- Category: locality
- Location: Middle Shabele, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
2.78842° or 2° 47′ 18″ northLongitude
45.6239° or 45° 37′ 26″ eastElevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
6HJ7QJQF+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1404228078OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Jilyaale” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جليالي”
- French: “Jilyaale”
- Somali: “Jilyaale”
- Zulu: “Jilyaale”
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