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Borama

Borama is the largest city of the northwestern region of . The commercial seat of the province, it is situated near the border with .
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  • Type: City with 598,000 residents
  • Description: city in Somalia.
  • Also known as: “Boorama” and “Borime”

Borama

Latitude
9.9387° or 9° 56′ 19″ north
Longitude
43.1841° or 43° 11′ 3″ east
Population
598,000
Elevation
1,468 metres (4,816 feet)
IATA airport code
BXX
United Nations Location Code
SO BXX
Open location code
6HX5W5QM+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1404233007
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
64021
Wiki­data ID
Q893092
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Borama” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوراما‎”
  • Arabic: “بوراما”
  • Arabic: “بورمة”
  • Arabic: “بورمه”
  • Asturian: “Borama”
  • Bengali: “বোরামা”
  • Catalan: “Boorama”
  • Catalan: “Borama”
  • Chinese: “博拉馬”
  • Chinese: “博拉马”
  • Danish: “Boorama”
  • Dutch: “Borama”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورمه”
  • Esperanto: “Borama”
  • Finnish: “Boorama”
  • Finnish: “Borama”
  • French: “Boorama”
  • French: “Borama”
  • Georgian: “ბორამა”
  • German: “Booraama”
  • German: “Boorama”
  • German: “Borama”
  • German: “Boramo”
  • German: “Buramo”
  • Greek: “Μποράμα”
  • Gujarati: “બોરામા”
  • Hebrew: “בוראמה”
  • Hebrew: “בורמה”
  • Hindi: “बोरामा”
  • Indonesian: “Borama”
  • Italian: “Boorama”
  • Italian: “Borama”
  • Japanese: “ボラマ”
  • Kannada: “ಬೋರಾಮಾ”
  • Korean: “보라마”
  • Korean: “부라마”
  • Latvian: “Borama”
  • Lithuanian: “Borama”
  • Malay: “Borama”
  • Marathi: “बोरामा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Borama”
  • Norwegian: “Borama”
  • Polish: “Boorama”
  • Polish: “Burama”
  • Portuguese: “Boorama”
  • Portuguese: “Borama”
  • Romanian: “Boorama”
  • Russian: “Борама”
  • Sinhala: “බොරමා”
  • Somali: “Boorama”
  • Somali: “Boorame”
  • Somali: “Borama”
  • Spanish: “Boorama”
  • Swahili: “Boorama”
  • Swedish: “Borama”
  • Tamil: “போராமா”
  • Telugu: “బోరామా”
  • Thai: “บอรามา”
  • Turkish: “Boorama”
  • Turkish: “Borama”
  • Ukrainian: “Борама”
  • Urdu: “بوراما”
  • Vietnamese: “Borama”
  • Zulu: “Borama”

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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 Wikipedia page “Borama”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.