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37 relations: Administrative divisions of Somalia, Afgooye, Afgooye District, African Union Mission to Somalia, Al-Shabaab (militant group), Awdheegle, Banaadir, Barawa, Barawa District, Bay, Somalia, Buulo Mareer, East Africa Time, Gobanle, Gondershe, Hiran, Somalia, Human Development Index, Janale, Kunyo Barrow, List of regions of Somalia by Human Development Index, Maay Maay, Merca, Middle Juba, Middle Shabelle, Mogadishu, Mubaarak, Qoriyoley District, Qoryoley, Sablale, Sablale District, Shebelle River, Somalia, South West State of Somalia, States and regions of Somalia, Uganda People's Defence Force, Wanlaweyn, Wanlaweyn District, 2017 Golweyn ambush.
- Regions of Somalia
Administrative divisions of Somalia
Somalia is officially divided into 18 administrative regions (gobollo, singular gobol).
See Lower Shabelle and Administrative divisions of Somalia
Afgooye
Afgooye (Afgooye, أفجويى., Afgoi) is a town in the southeastern Somalia Lower Shebelle (Shabellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. It is the center of the Afgooye District. Afgooye is the third largest city of Southwest State. Afgooye is one of the oldest towns on the lower Shebelle valley, 30 kilometers north of Mogadishu.
See Lower Shabelle and Afgooye
Afgooye District
Afgooye District is a district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Afgooye District are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Afgooye District
African Union Mission to Somalia
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) was a Multinational force formed by the African Union.
See Lower Shabelle and African Union Mission to Somalia
Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen (Ḥarakat ash-Shabāb al-Mujāhidīn), commonly known as al-Shabaab, is a Sunni Islamist military and political organization based in Somalia and active elsewhere in East Africa.
See Lower Shabelle and Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Awdheegle
Awdheegle (also Awdhegele) is a town in the Lower Shabelle region in southern Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Awdheegle are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Awdheegle
Banaadir
Banaadir (Banaadir, بنادر, Benadir) is an administrative region (gobol) in southeastern Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Banaadir are regions of Somalia.
See Lower Shabelle and Banaadir
Barawa
Barawa (بَراوِّ Barāwe, Maay: Barawy, بَرَأَاوٖ Baraawe, ﺑﺮﺍﻭة Barāwa, Italian: Brava), also known as Barawe and Brava, is the capital of the South West State of Somalia.
Barawa District
Barawa District (Degmada Baraawe) is a district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Barawa District are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Barawa District
Bay, Somalia
Bay (Baay, باي, Bai) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Bay, Somalia are regions of Somalia.
See Lower Shabelle and Bay, Somalia
Buulo Mareer
Bulo Marer (Buulo Mareer, Bulla Marer, Bula Mareer, Bulo Barer, Bulomarer) is a town in the southwestern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia.
See Lower Shabelle and Buulo Mareer
East Africa Time
East Africa Time, or EAT, is a time zone used in eastern Africa.
See Lower Shabelle and East Africa Time
Gobanle
Gobanle (Goobaanle) is a town located in Somalia Lower Shabelle region. Lower Shabelle and Gobanle are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Gobanle
Gondershe
Gondershe, also known as Gandershe (گندىرشى; or El Torreh Al-Toureh, At-Tūrah; Swahili: Gonderashe), is an archaeological site on the Somali Sea. Lower Shabelle and Gondershe are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Gondershe
Hiran, Somalia
Hiran (Hiiraan, هيران) is an administrative region (gobol) in central Somalia and part of the Hirshabelle State. Lower Shabelle and Hiran, Somalia are regions of Somalia.
See Lower Shabelle and Hiran, Somalia
Human Development Index
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
See Lower Shabelle and Human Development Index
Janale
Janale (Janaale, جانالة, Genale) is agricultural town in the southeastern Lower Shebelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia.
Kunyo Barrow
Kunyo Barrow (Maay: kiunyo baaroow) is a town in the southern Middle Juba region of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Kunyo Barrow are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Kunyo Barrow
List of regions of Somalia by Human Development Index
This is a list of regions of Somalia by the Human Development Index, as of 2021.
See Lower Shabelle and List of regions of Somalia by Human Development Index
Maay Maay
Mai-Mai, commonly spelled Maay Maay (also known as Af-Maay, Af-Maymay, or simply Maay; the Mai-Mai spelling is rarely used but it is most often spoken), is a dialect of the Somali language of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family.
See Lower Shabelle and Maay Maay
Merca
Merca (Marka, ماركا) is the capital city of the Lower Shebelle province of Somalia, a historic port city in the region.
Middle Juba
Middle Juba (Jubbada Dhexe, جوبا الأوسط, Medio Giuba) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Middle Juba are regions of Somalia and Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Middle Juba
Middle Shabelle
Middle Shabelle (Shabeellaha Dhexe, شبيلي الوسطى, Medio Scebeli) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Middle Shabelle are regions of Somalia and Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Middle Shabelle
Mogadishu
Mogadishu (also; Muqdisho, Wadaad: or Xamar, Wadaad:; مقديشو, Italian: Mogadiscio), locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia.
See Lower Shabelle and Mogadishu
Mubaarak
Mubaarak (Somali: Mubarak, Arabic: مبارك, Romanized: Mubārak) is a town under the Governorate of Merca (Marka, Marca, Merka) City Mainland. Lower Shabelle and Mubaarak are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Mubaarak
Qoriyoley District
Qoriyoley District (Degmada Qoriyoley) is a district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Qoriyoley District are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Qoriyoley District
Qoryoley
Qoryoley (Maay: Qornyooley, Qoryooley, قوريولي) is a town in the Lower Shebelle region of the South West State of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Qoryoley are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Qoryoley
Sablale
Sablale is a town district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Sablale are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Sablale
Sablale District
Sablale District (Degmada Sablaale) is a district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Sablale District are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Sablale District
Shebelle River
The Shebelle River (Webi Shabeelle, እደላ) begins in the highlands of Ethiopia, and then flows southeast into Somalia towards Mogadishu.
See Lower Shabelle and Shebelle River
Somalia
Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa.
See Lower Shabelle and Somalia
South West State of Somalia
The South-West State of Somalia (Dawlad Goboleedka Koonfur Galbeed ee Soomaaliya, Af-May: Koofur Orsy), is a Federal Member State in southwestern Somalia.
See Lower Shabelle and South West State of Somalia
States and regions of Somalia
Somalia is a federal republic consisting of six federal states, Puntland, Jubaland, Galmudug, Khaatumo, South West and Hirshaabelle and one interim administration. Lower Shabelle and states and regions of Somalia are regions of Somalia.
See Lower Shabelle and States and regions of Somalia
Uganda People's Defence Force
The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF), previously known as the National Resistance Army, is the armed forces of Uganda.
See Lower Shabelle and Uganda People's Defence Force
Wanlaweyn
Wanlaweyn (Maay: Wanliwiing) is a town in the northern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia.
See Lower Shabelle and Wanlaweyn
Wanlaweyn District
Wanlaweyn District (Degmada Wanlaweyn) is a district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Wanlaweyn District are Somalia geography stubs.
See Lower Shabelle and Wanlaweyn District
2017 Golweyn ambush
The Golweyn ambush by al-Shabaab militants against an AMISOM convoy took place on 30 July 2017.
See Lower Shabelle and 2017 Golweyn ambush
See also
Regions of Somalia
- Awdal
- Azania
- Bakool
- Banaadir
- Bari, Somalia
- Bay, Somalia
- Cayn
- Galguduud
- Gedo
- Himan and Heeb
- Hiran, Somalia
- ISO 3166-2:SO
- Karkaar
- Lower Juba
- Lower Shabelle
- Maakhir
- Maroodi Jeex
- Middle Juba
- Middle Shabelle
- Mudug
- Nugal, Somalia
- Sanaag
- States and regions of Somalia
- Togdheer
References
Also known as Dhanaane, Gobolka Shabeellaha Hoose, Lower Shabeelle, Lower Shabele, Lower Shebele, Lower Shebelle, Shabeellaha Hoose.