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| Country |  Somalia |
| Region | Hiran |
| Capital | Jalalaqsi |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Jalalaqsi District (Somali : Degmada Jalalaqsi) is a district in the central Hiran region of Somalia. It has its capital at Jalalaqsi.
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