El Barde District

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CountryFlag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
Region Bakool
Capital El Barde
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

El Barde District (Somali : Degmada Ceel-Barde), is a district of the southwestern Bakool region of Somalia. Its capital is El Barde.

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