Zeila
Zeila is a historic city in the north-western reaches of Somalia, in the autonomous republic of Somaliland.
- Town with about 25,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Avalitae”
- Description: town in Awdal, Somaliland
- Also known as“Seelaac”“Séyla‘”“Seylac”“Zaila”“Zayla”
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Latitude
11.3535° or 11° 21′ 13″ north
Longitude
43.4747° or 43° 28′ 29″ east
Open location code
7H359F3F+9V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Zeila” goes by many names.
ዘይላAmharic
زيلعArabic
ZeilaAsturian
ZeilaBasque
SaylacCatalan
ZaylaCatalan
ZeilaCatalan
ZeylacCatalan
SaylacCebuano
塞拉Chinese
泽拉Chinese
澤拉Chinese
ZeilaCroatian
ZeilaCzech
ZeilaDutch
زيلعEgyptian Arabic
ゼイラJapanese
제일라Korean
SailaLithuanian
ЗајлаMacedonian
ZeilaNorwegian Bokmål
ZeilaNorwegian Nynorsk
SaylacPolish
ZajlaPolish
ZeilaPolish
ZeilaRomanian
ЗейлаRussian
СайлаRussian
ZeilaSwedish
ZeilaTurkish
ZeylaTurkish
СайлаUkrainian
زيلعUrdu
زیلعUrdu
ZeilaZulu
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