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Wanlaweyn
Sign in to saveWanlaweyn () is a town in the northern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia. Situated around 90 km (50 miles) northwest of the capital Mogadishu, it is the center of the Wanlaweyn District.
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Place details
- Locality
- Dawanle
- Region
- Shabeellaha Hoose شبيلي السفلى
- Country
- Soomaaliya الصومال
- Population
- 22,022
- Timezone
- Africa/Mogadishu
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Wanlaweyn
- Settlement.native_name
- Wanliwiing
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Somalia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Somalia.
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Lower Shebelle
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Wanlaweyne
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 26,700
- Settlement.timezone
- EAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +3
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Somalia
- Located in
- Wanlaweyn District
- Image
- 2012 10 27 AMISOM WanlaWeyn A (8134729906).jpg
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- Wanlaweyn
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Demographics
- History
- Notes
- References
Wanlaweyn () is a town in the northern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia. Situated around 90 km (50 miles) northwest of the capital Mogadishu, it is the center of the Wanlaweyn District.
==Demographics== Wanlaweyn has a population of around 26,700 inhabitants. The broader Wanlaweyn District has a total population of 250,643 residents.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wanlaweyn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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