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Hiiraan

Hiran is an administrative region in central and part of the Hirshabelle State.
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  • Type: Region with 2,500,000 residents
  • Description: region of Somalia
  • Also known as: “Hiiran”, “Hiiran Region”, “Hiran”, “Hiran, Somalia”, “Province of Hiran”, and “Uebi Scebeli”

Hiiraan

Latitude
4.3617° or 4° 21′ 42″ north
Longitude
45.5333° or 45° 31′ 60″ east
Population
2,500,000
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Abbreviation
“HR”
Open location code
6HP79G6M+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2208331300
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
57060
Wiki­data ID
Q660040
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Hiiraan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حيران‎”
  • Arabic: “هيران”
  • Basque: “Hiiraan”
  • Bengali: “হিরন”
  • Bulgarian: “Хираан”
  • Catalan: “Hiiraan”
  • Cebuano: “Gobolka Hiiraan”
  • Chinese: “希兰州”
  • Chinese: “希蘭”
  • Chinese: “希蘭州”
  • Danish: “Hiiraan”
  • Dutch: “Hiiraan”
  • Esperanto: “Hiiraan”
  • Finnish: “Hiiraan”
  • French: “Hiiraan”
  • Georgian: “ჰირანის რეგიონი”
  • German: “Hiiraan”
  • Greek: “Χιράν”
  • Gujarati: “હિરન”
  • Hindi: “हिरान”
  • Indonesian: “Hiiraan”
  • Italian: “Commissariat de l’Uebi Scebeli”
  • Italian: “Hiran”
  • Japanese: “ヒーラーン州”
  • Japanese: “ヒラーン”
  • Japanese: “ヒラーン州”
  • Javanese: “Hiiraan”
  • Kannada: “ಹಿರಾನ್”
  • Korean: “히란”
  • Korean: “히란주”
  • Latvian: “Hīrāna”
  • Literary Chinese: “希蘭州”
  • Lithuanian: “Hiranas”
  • Malay: “Hiran”
  • Marathi: “हिरण”
  • Moksha: “Гиран”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hiiraan”
  • Persian: “هیران (سومالی)”
  • Persian: “هیران”
  • Polish: “Hiiraan”
  • Polish: “Hiran”
  • Portuguese: “Hiiraan”
  • Russian: “Хиран”
  • Sinhala: “හිරාන් කලාපය, සෝමාලියාව”
  • Sinhala: “හිරාන්”
  • Somali: “Hiiraan”
  • Spanish: “Hiiraan”
  • Spanish: “Región de Hiiraan”
  • Swedish: “Hiiraan”
  • Tamil: “ஹிரான்”
  • Telugu: “హిరాన్”
  • Thai: “แคว้นฮีราน”
  • Turkish: “Hiran”
  • Ukrainian: “Гіран”
  • Ukrainian: “Хіран”
  • Urdu: “ہیران، صومالیہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Hiran”
  • Wu Chinese: “希兰州”
  • Yue Chinese: “希蘭”
  • Zulu: “Hiran, Somaliya”

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