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Bargal

Eastern Africa

Bargal, also spelled Bargaal, is a coastal city in the Bargal District of the Bari region in Puntland, northeastern Somalia. It sits on the eastern coast of Bari facing the Guardafui Channel of the Indian Ocean and serves as the center of its namesake district, whose population is around 6,798. Bargal lies 26 nautical miles north of Gumbah, 11 nautical miles north of Ras Binnah, 30 nautical miles south of Tohen, and 35 nautical miles south of Cape Guardafui.

Facts
Population
80,000 1
Elevation (m)
6 2
Latitude
11.2872 degrees north 2
Longitude
51.076164 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 3
Climate Zone
Dry 4
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 3
Sources
1. Bargal (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: population_total
    80,000
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Bargal (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 11.2872, longitude 51.076164
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 6 m
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3. GeoNames: Bargaal - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 64670
    11.28636 51.0773 P PPL SO 03 6798 6 Africa/Mogadishu
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 6 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 11.25, 51.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 11.25, 51.25
11.25 51.25 BWh
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