Berbera
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Photo: Siirski, Public domain.
- Type: City with 263,000 residents
- Description: city in the northwestern Berbera District of Somalia
- Also known as: “Berberah” and “Berbere”
Photo: Siirski, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Berbera Public Library and DP World Berbera New Port.
Berbera Public Library
Library
Berbera Public Library, is the main public library in the city centre of Berbera, Somaliland. The first library in Berbera was opened in 2014. It was later expanded and is now known as the Berbera Public Library.
DP World Berbera New Port
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The DP World Berbera New Port, also known as DP World Berbera, is the new port of the DP World in the city of Berbera and its only branch in Republic of Somaliland.
Berbera
- Categories: port city and locality
- Location: Woqooyi Galbeed, Somaliland, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.4386° or 10° 26′ 19″ northLongitude
45.0134° or 45° 0′ 48″ eastPopulation
263,000Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)IATA airport code
BBOUnited Nations Location Code
SO BBOOpen location code
7H27C2Q7+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 291580881OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
64435Wikidata ID
Q191718
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Berbera” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بربرة”
- Asturian: “Berbera”
- Basque: “Berbera”
- Belarusian: “Бербера”
- Bengali: “বেরবেরা”
- Bulgarian: “Бербера”
- Catalan: “Berbera”
- Cebuano: “Berbera”
- Chinese: “弼琶囉”
- Chinese: “拨拔力”
- Chinese: “撥拔立”
- Chinese: “柏培拉”
- Croatian: “Berbera”
- Czech: “Berbera”
- Danish: “Berbera”
- Dutch: “Berbera”
- Esperanto: “Berbera”
- Finnish: “Berbera”
- French: “Berbera”
- Georgian: “ბერბერა”
- German: “Berbera”
- German: “Malao”
- Greek: “Μπέρμπερα”
- Gujarati: “બર્બેરા”
- Hebrew: “ברברה”
- Hindi: “बेरबेरा”
- Hungarian: “Berbera”
- Indonesian: “Berbera”
- Italian: “Berbera”
- Japanese: “ベルベラ”
- Kannada: “ಬರ್ಬೆರಾ”
- Kazakh: “Berbera qalası”
- Kazakh: “Бербера қаласы”
- Kazakh: “Бербера”
- Kazakh: “بەربەرا قالاسى”
- Korean: “베르베라”
- Latin: “Berbera”
- Latvian: “Berbera”
- Lithuanian: “Berbera”
- Malay: “Berbera”
- Marathi: “बरबेरा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Berbera”
- Norwegian: “Berbera”
- Persian: “بربره”
- Persian: “بربیرا”
- Polish: “Berbera”
- Portuguese: “Berbera”
- Romanian: “Berbera”
- Russian: “Бербера”
- Scots: “Berbera”
- Serbian: “Berbera”
- Serbian: “Бербера”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Berbera”
- Sinhala: “බර්බෙරා”
- Slovenian: “Berbera”
- Somali: “Barbara”
- Somali: “Berbera”
- Spanish: “Berbera”
- Sranan Tongo: “Berbera”
- Swahili: “Berbera”
- Swedish: “Berbera”
- Tamil: “பேர்பேரா”
- Telugu: “బెర్ బెర”
- Thai: “บาร์บารา”
- Thai: “เบร์เบรา”
- Turkish: “Berbera”
- Ukrainian: “Бербера”
- Urdu: “بربرہ”
- Uzbek: “Berbera”
- Vietnamese: “Berbera”
- Waray (Philippines): “Berbera”
- Western Frisian: “Berbera”
- Zulu: “Berbera”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Berbera”. Photo: Bdell555, CC0.