Banadir Hospital

The Banadir Maternity & Children Hospital is a teaching hospital in the Wadajir District of , . Built in 1977 as part of a Chinese development project, it became the nexus of a humanitarian crisis in 2011.
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  • Type: Hospital
  • Description: hospital in Somalia
  • Also known as: Banadir Maternity & Children Hospital” and “Isbitaalka Banaadir

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aden Adde International Airport and Mosque of Islamic Solidarity.

Aerodrome
, formerly known as Mogadishu International Airport, is an international airport serving , the capital of .

Mosque
The is a located in , Somalia. is situated 3½ km east of Banadir Hospital.

Commercial area
The Bakaaraha Market is an open market in , Somalia. It is the largest in the nation. The name Bakaaraha is derived from the Somali word for grain silo or storage, baqaar. is situated 3 km northeast of Banadir Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mogadishu.

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is the capital and most populous city in . Once a beautiful city that merged Somali and Italian cultural and architectural traditions, much of it now lies in ruins after decades of civil war.

Banadir Hospital

Latitude
2.03444° or 2° 2′ 4″ north
Longitude
45.29861° or 45° 17′ 55″ east
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
6HJ727MX+QC
Geo­Names ID
11072378
Wiki­data ID
Q4853766
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Banadir Hospital” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مستشفى بنادر
  • Catalan: Hospital Banadir
  • Chinese: 貝納迪爾醫院
  • Chinese: 贝纳迪尔医院
  • Igbo: Ụlọ Ọgwụ Banadir
  • Persian: بیمارستان بانادیر
  • Somali: Isbitaalka Banaadir
  • Spanish: Hospital de Banadir
  • Turkish: Banadir Hastanesi

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