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Mogadishu

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Mogadishu, known locally as Xamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia. An ancient Indian Ocean trading port, it is the country's principal seat of government and commerce. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
3,262,129 1
Area (sq km)
370 1
Founding Year
720 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Latitude
2.03917 degrees north 1
Longitude
45.34194 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Somalia, Countries
Source Mogadishu (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Somalia, Countries

Mogadishu is the capital of Somalia.

Source Mogadishu (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Mogadishu (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    is the capital and most populous city of Somalia
  • Infobox, Population figure
    3,262,129
  • Infobox, Population year
    Population (2025)
  • Infobox, Area
    370
  • Infobox, coordinates
    2.03917°N 45.34194°E
  • Infobox, Founded
    Founded 720 CE
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    2.03917°N 45.34194°E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    2.03917°N 45.34194°E
  • Associated With: Somalia, Infobox, Country
    Somalia
  • Capital Of: Somalia, Lead section, capital fact
    Mogadishu, locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia.
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