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Somalia

Federal Republic of Somalia

Mogadishu
Africa
Eastern Africa
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Population

19.66M

Area

637,657 km²

Region

Eastern Africa

Timezone

UTC+03:00

Currency

Somali shilling (Sh)

Languages

Arabic, Somali

Capital

Mogadishu

UN Member

Yes

About Somalia

Somalia is a country located in Eastern Africa. Its capital city is Mogadishu. With a population of 19.66M and a total area of 637,657 km², it is a country in Africa. It is a member of the United Nations.

Population of Somalia

Total Population

19.66M

Population Density

30.8 people/km²

Demonym

Somali (male) / Somali (female)

Geography of Somalia

Total Area

637,657 km²

Region / Subregion

Africa / Eastern Africa

Coordinates

10°, 49°

Continents

Africa

Landlocked

No

Timezones

UTC+03:00

Bordering Countries

🇩🇯Djibouti🇪🇹Ethiopia🇰🇪Kenya

Economy of Somalia

Currencies

Sh Somali shilling (SOS)

Government of Somalia

Capital

Mogadishu

UN Member

Yes

Status

officially-assigned

Independent

Yes

Languages Spoken in Somalia

ArabicSomali

Additional Information

Top-Level Domain

.so

Calling Code

+252

Driving Side

N/A

FIFA Code

N/A

ISO Codes

SO / SOM

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