Coriolei

Qoryoley (, , ) is a town in the Lower Shebelle region of the South West State of Somalia. It is located 123 kilometers southwest of the capital city Mogadishu and 23 kilometers west of the coastal city of Merca.

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Place details

Locality: Qoryooley قوريولي
Region: Shabeellaha Hoose شبيلي السفلى
Country: Soomaaliya الصومال
Population: 51,720
Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Qoryoley
Settlement.other_name: Coriole, Coriolei, Koryoley, Qoreyole, Qoryolay
Settlement.native_name: QoryooleyQornyooley
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: 2014 03 21 Qoryooley Capture-16 (13345336593).jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Qoryoley after liberation in 2014
Settlement.pushpin_map: Somalia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Somalia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Lower Shabelle
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Qoriyoley District
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Seyd-Ali Ibrahim Aliyow
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Official name: Qoryooley
Country: Somalia
Located in: Lower Shebelle
Population: 7978
Elevation: 62

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native label: Qoryooley
Commons category: Qoryooley

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Article · Italiano

Coriolei (in somalo Qoryooley, in arabo ) è una città della Somalia con circa 62.700 abitanti situata nella regione di Basso Scebeli, è capoluogo della provincia omonima. Fino al 2014 la città era in mano al gruppo islamista Al-Shabaab. Il 22 marzo 2014, Coriolei è stata conquistata dall'esercito somalo e dalle truppe dell'Unione africana

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