East Africa
Somalia
Lower Shabeelle

Merca

Merca is a residential area in , and has about 230,000 residents. Merca is situated nearby to the dune , as well as near .
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Latitude
1.71669° or 1° 43′ 0″ north
Longitude
44.76763° or 44° 46′ 4″ east
Population
230,000
Open location code
6HH6PQ89+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 405893904
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Merca” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركة”
  • French: “Merka”
  • German: “Merka”

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