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Benadir Region (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 02 07 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 2.1167 decimal degrees |
| Long: 045 24 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 45.4000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Belonged to the former United Nations Trust Territory of Somalia, governed by Italy, until 1960; created out of the central section of the previously larger Benadir region; contains the nation's largest urban population. |
Names: |
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| Banaadir (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Banaadir (Somali)
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| Banaadir (French)
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| Benaadir (C,V)
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| Benadir (C,V)
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| Banaadir, Gobolka (C,V)
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| Gobolka Banaadir (C,U,O,Somali-P)
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| Banadir Region (C,U,English)
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| Benadir Region (C,U,English-P)
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| Gobolka Xamar (C,U)
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| Mogadiscio (C,U)
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| Mogadishu (C,U)
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| SO02 (C,U,FIPS)
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| بنادر (C,U,Arabic)
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| region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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established 1973 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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