Hilalaye | |
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Coordinates: 6°06′17″N49°00′09″E / 6.1046°N 49.0025°E | |
Country | Somalia |
Region | Mudug |
Elevation | 131 m (430 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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