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Lower Shabelle

Index Lower Shabelle

Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose, Maay: Shibelithy Hoosy, شبيلي السفلى, Basso Scebeli) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia. [1]

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  1. 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.

  2. Regions of Somalia

Administrative divisions of Somalia

Somalia is officially divided into 18 administrative regions (gobollo, singular gobol).

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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.

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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.

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African Union Mission to Somalia

The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) was a Multinational force formed by the African Union.

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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.

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Awdheegle

Awdheegle (also Awdhegele) is a town in the Lower Shabelle region in southern Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Awdheegle are Somalia geography stubs.

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Banaadir

Banaadir (Banaadir, بنادر, Benadir) is an administrative region (gobol) in southeastern Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Banaadir are regions of Somalia.

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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.

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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.

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Bay, Somalia

Bay (Baay, باي, Bai) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Bay, Somalia are regions of Somalia.

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Buulo Mareer

Bulo Marer (Buulo Mareer, Bulla Marer, Bula Mareer, Bulo Barer, Bulomarer) is a town in the southwestern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia.

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East Africa Time

East Africa Time, or EAT, is a time zone used in eastern Africa.

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Gobanle

Gobanle (Goobaanle) is a town located in Somalia Lower Shabelle region. Lower Shabelle and Gobanle are Somalia geography stubs.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Janale

Janale (Janaale, جانالة, Genale) is agricultural town in the southeastern Lower Shebelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Merca

Merca (Marka, ماركا) is the capital city of the Lower Shebelle province of Somalia, a historic port city in the region.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Sablale

Sablale is a town district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. Lower Shabelle and Sablale are Somalia geography stubs.

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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.

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Shebelle River

The Shebelle River (Webi Shabeelle, እደላ) begins in the highlands of Ethiopia, and then flows southeast into Somalia towards Mogadishu.

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Somalia

Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Wanlaweyn

Wanlaweyn (Maay: Wanliwiing) is a town in the northern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia.

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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.

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2017 Golweyn ambush

The Golweyn ambush by al-Shabaab militants against an AMISOM convoy took place on 30 July 2017.

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See also

Regions of Somalia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Shabelle

Also known as Dhanaane, Gobolka Shabeellaha Hoose, Lower Shabeelle, Lower Shabele, Lower Shebele, Lower Shebelle, Shabeellaha Hoose.