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| Country |  Somalia |
| Region | Bari |
| Capital | Bosaso |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Bosaso (Somali : Boosaaso) is a Administrative divisions of Somalia in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. Its capital of Bari region. It is also the commercial capital of Puntland state of Somalia and one of Somalia's commercial capitals..
Bari is an administrative region (gobol) in northeastern Somalia comprising six districts: Qandala, iskushuban, Aluula, Bosaso, bandar Belyla, and Qardho.
Nugal, traditionally known as Nugaaleed-Bari or Bari-Nugaal meaning eastern Nugaal, or Nugaal xaggeeda hoose meaning lower Nugaal, is an administrative region (gobol) in northern Somalia.
Puntland, officially the Puntland State of Somalia, is an autonomous territory formed in 1998 that became a Federal Member State. Puntland is located in the northeastern part of Somalia and its state capital is the city of Garoowe in the Nugal region. The region had a population of 4,334,633 in 2016. Geographically to the west, Puntland lays claim to the intra-46th meridian territories that were outside European colonial rule during parts of the Scramble for Africa period.
Bosaso, historically known as Bender Cassim is a city in the northeastern Bari province (gobol) of Somalia. It is the seat of the Bosaso District. Located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden, the municipality serves as the region's commercial capital and is a major seaport within the autonomous Puntland state.
Garowe is the capital city of Puntland located in northeastern Somalia. It serves as the administrative center of the Nugal region and is known for its strategic importance. The city has experienced growth and development, hosting government institutions and providing essential services to its residents. Garowe is situated in a territory with a semi-arid climate, and its economy is influenced by trade, livestock, and agriculture.
Bosaso Airport, also known as Bosaso International Airport, is an airport in Somalia. It sits at 11°16′32″N 49°9′0″E on the outer edge of the city of Bosaso, the commercial capital of the northeastern Puntland macro-region and adjacent to the Gulf of Aden. It is the second largest airport in the country after the Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu.
Dalweyn is a town in the Bari province of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.
Iskushuban is a small town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia on the Horn of Africa. A historical settlement, it is situated in the autonomous Puntland state. It lies along the 50th meridian east.
Puntland, officially the Puntland State of Somalia, is officially a federal member state in north-eastern Somalia though it is, as of April 2024 A independent state until constitutional changes.The capital of Puntland is Garowe.
Armo District is a district in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia. Situated 100 km south of Bosaso, it is one of the fastest growing administrative divisions in the autonomous Puntland region, with over 60000 inhabitants. Armo was founded in 1995 and attained official district status in 2003. The district is a local tourist hub, especially during the hot summer months. It is also home to the Armo Police Academy, which trains Somali Police Force cadets from various regions. The institution opened on December 20, 2005. The city also has the biggest hospital in all of Puntland where more serious injuries are treated.
The Ali Fahiye Geedi Primary and Intermediary School is an educational institution in Qandala, situated in the northeastern Puntland region of Somalia. It is located around 75 kilometres (47 mi) east of Bosaso, the state's commercial capital. The institution serves about 200 students.
Ra'as Aseir formerly known as Gardafu is a region in north-east of Puntland, Somalia. It is an administrative province of Puntland created in 2013 that was carved out of the Bari Province. It is named after Marinka Gardafu. Most locals work as fisherman along the coast, and it home to the largest date farm in Somalia In the city of geesaley. The province capital is Aluula a coastal town with an extensive mangrove forest. Aluula is also the northernmost point in Somalia.
The Port of Bosaso, also known as Bosaso Port, is the official seaport of Bosaso, the commercial capital of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia. It is classified as a major class port. The port is operated by P&O Ports since 2017. But in July 2022, the Emirates-based Dubai Ports World, a global operator of ports and logistics, returned to Bosaso.
The Garowe–Bosaso Highway is a major thoroughfare in the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia. It connects the administrative capital of Garowe with the commercial hub of Bosaso, a distance of around 450 km (279.1 mi).
Laaso Dawaco, also written Laz Daua, is a town in Bari, Somalia, situated 115 kilometres (71 mi) south of Bosaso, the capital city of Bari province. It’s laid on the Garowe-Bosaso Highway The town inhabited by Dishiishe clan.
Hantaara, Hantara, Gacanka Hantaara, or Hantara Bay is a coastal habitat in the Bari region of Somalia that is believed to be one of the largest natural harbours in the country. Hantaara also belongs to a sizeable bay; there are date farms and a wider range of mountainous grassland including the Hantaara plateau. It lies about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of Bosaso. It is behind the towns of Bur Gaban and Bacaad. The area has mineral and coal deposits, and is abundant in frankincense trees and myrrh trees.
This is a 2018 timeline of events in the Somali Civil War (2009–present).
Karin is an ancient town in Bari region in Puntland, Somalia. Situated 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Bosaso on the Bari highway, the town administratively falls under the Bosaso municipality. It is famous for dates and fruit farms.
El Dhurre is a populated place in Bari Region, Somalia located 36 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Bosaso.
Juurile is a town in the Bari region of Puntland in northeastern Somalia, situated on the Garowe-Bosaso Highway, 125 kilometres (78 mi) south of Bosaso.
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