Balad
Bal'ad District is one of the districts of Middle Shabelle region of Somalia. It is located about 36 kilometers northeast of the capital city of Mogadishu.Balad
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Balcad بلعد”
- Category: locality
- Location: Lower Shabeelle, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
2.64957° or 2° 38′ 58″ northLongitude
45.04934° or 45° 2′ 58″ eastElevation
94 metres (308 feet)Open location code
6HJ7J2XX+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1404225697OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
64936
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Balad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلعد”
- Somali: “Balcad”
- Spanish: “Bal’ad”
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