Southern Somalia

Southern Somalia occupies about a third of 's territory, and is home to most of the fighting in the civil war.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Mogadishu and Baidoa.
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is the capital and most populous city in .
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is the largest city in Southern Somalia and the…
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, also known as Barawe or Brava, is a port town…

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Bajuni Islands and Lag Badana National Park.
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The are an archipelago in southern .
Stunning beaches. Coral reefs.
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, also known as Gandershe, is an archaeological site on the Somali Sea.

Southern Somalia

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Latitude of center
3.1167° or 3° 7′ 0″ north
Longitude of center
43.65° or 43° 39′ east
Wiki­data ID
Q14234761

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Venetian—“Southern Somalia” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “দক্ষিণ সোমালিয়া”
  • Italian: “Somalia meridionale”
  • Venetian: “Somàlia meridionałe”

Somalia: Highlights

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