Villa Somalia

Villa Somalia in , is the official palace and principal workplace of the president of Somalia. The current occupant is president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Government of Somalia.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Somalia’s presidential residence and office
  • Also known as: “Villa Soomaaliya فيلا الصومال”, “Xarunta Madaxtooyada”, and “فيلا صوماليا”
  • Address: مقديشو

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mogadishu Cathedral and Mosque of Islamic Solidarity.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a ruined Catholic cathedral located in , . Between 1928 and 1991, it served as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogadiscio. is situated 790 metres southeast of Villa Somalia.

Mosque
Photo: Welimo28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a located in , , , overlooking the Somali Sea. is situated 1 km southwest of Villa Somalia.

Monument
Photo: Axmadyare, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Daljirka Dahsoon is a memorial located in . The monument was erected in honour of the Somali men and women who died in defense of the Somali Republic. is situated 620 metres east of Villa Somalia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mogadishu.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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.

Villa Somalia

Latitude
2.04102° or 2° 2′ 28″ north
Longitude
45.33678° or 45° 20′ 12″ east
Inception
October 1st, 1936
Open location code
6HJ728RP+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124892344
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2525804
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Villa Somalia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فيلا الصومال”
  • Asturian: “Villa Somalia”
  • Chinese: “索馬里別墅”
  • Dutch: “Villa Somalia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فيلا الصومال”
  • French: “Villa Somalia”
  • French: “Villa Somalie”
  • German: “Villa Somalia”
  • Hebrew: “וילה סומליה”
  • Indonesian: “Villa Somalia”
  • Italian: “Villa Somalia”
  • Japanese: “ヴィラ・ソマリア”
  • Portuguese: “Villa Somalia”
  • Russian: “Вилла Сомали”
  • Somali: “Aqalka Madaxtooyada Soomaaliya”
  • Somali: “Villa Somalia”
  • Thai: “วิลลาโซมาเลีย”
  • Turkish: “Villa Somalia”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villa Hargeisa, Golaha Shacabka and Office of the Auditor General Somalia.

Nearby Places

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