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Upper Shabelle (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 03 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 3.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 046 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 46.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Former part of the United Nations Trust Territory of Somalia, governed by Italy, until 1960; established from the northern area of the former Benadir region; plantations along the Shabeelle River grow bananas; cotton & sugarcane grow in the western part. |
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| Shabeellaha Dhexe (preferred,C,V,Somali)
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| Shabeellaha Dhexe (French)
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| Middle Shabelle (C,O)
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| Gobolka Shabeellaha Dhexe (C,U,O,Somali-P)
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| Central Shabele (C,U,English)
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| Middle Scebeli (C,U,English)
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| Middle Shabeelle (C,U,English)
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| Middle Shabele (C,U,English)
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| Middle Shabelli (C,U,English)
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| Middle Shebelli (C,U,English)
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| Province of Central Shabelle (C,U,English)
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| Shabeele Dhexe Region (C,U,English)
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| Shabeelle Dhexaad (C,U)
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| SO13 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Upper Shabelle (C,U,English-P)
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| region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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established 1973 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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