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Encyclopedia > Middle Shabele

Middle Shabele (Somali: Shabeellaha Dhexe; Arabic: شبيلي الوسطىShabaylī al-Wusţá) is an administrative region (gobolka) in southern Somalia. As part of the former Benadir region, its capital was Mogadishu until the mid 1980s, when the town of Jowhar became the capital. It is bordered by the Somalian regions of Galguduud, Hiiraan, Lower Shabele, and Banaadir and the Indian Ocean. The Arabic language (Arabic: ‎ transliterated: ), or simply Arabic (Arabic: ‎ transliterated: ), is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ... Rough map of Somalias regions and states The regions of Somalia are (capitals in parentheses): Awdal (*) (Baki) Bakool (Oddur) Banaadir (Mogadishu) Bari (Bender Cassim) Bay (Baidoa) Galguduud (Dusa Mareb) Gedo (Garbahaarey) Hiraan (Beledweyne) Jubbada Dhexe (Buaale) Jubbada Hoose (Kismaayo) Mudug (Galcaio) Nugaal (Garoowe) Sanaag (*) (Erigavo) Shabeellaha Dhexe (Giohar... Benadir is a coastal region of Somalia. ... Mogadishus location in Somalia Mogadishu (Somali: Muqdisho, popularly also called Hamar/Xamar, Italian: Mogadiscio), is the largest city in Somalia, and its nominal capital. ... MacGyver - 1980s hero The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ... Jauhar (sometimes written jowhar) was originally the voluntary death on a funeral pyre of the queen or the royal women of defeated Rajput cities or forts in order to avoid capture. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Hiiraan is a region (gobolka) in central Somalia. ... Shabeellaha Hoose, or Lower Shabele, is a region (gobolka) in southern Somalia. ... Is is in Banadircounty where Mogadishu stand. ...



Its current districts are:

  • Jowhar (capital)
  • Balad
  • Adale (Cadale)
  • Adan Yabaal(dagmo)


Regions of Somalia Flag of Somalia
Awdal | Bakool | Banaadir | Bari | Bay | Galguduud | Gedo | Hiiraan | Jubbada Dhexe | Jubbada Hoose | Mudug | Nugaal | Sanaag | Shabeellaha Dhexe | Shabeellaha Hoose | Sool | Togdheer | Woqooyi Galbeed
Puntland | Somaliland | Southwestern Somalia


 

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