Matabaan | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Matabaan Location in Somalia | |
| Coordinates: 5°12′N45°32′E / 5.200°N 45.533°E | |
| Country |  Somalia |
| State | Hirshabelle |
| Region | Hiran |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council-Commission |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10 sq mi (25 km2) |
| Elevation | 300 ft (100 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Area code | 252 |
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It is 75 km from Baldweyne, the capital of Hiran.
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