El Baraf, also written Ceel Baraf, is a town and district in the Middle Shabelle region of the Hirshabelle state of Somalia. It is a transportation hub at a junction of roads, and was under the effective control of Hirshabelle authorities until the 2025 Shabelle offensive.
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1. Wikipedia: El Baraf
en.wikipedia.org infobox settlement, population_total field (as of July 2021), read 2026-09-27
population_total='101630' population_as_of='July 2021'
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source2. El Baraf (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 3.207278, longitude 45.75875
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