Rabdhure District | |
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| Country |  Somalia |
| Region | Bakool |
| Capital | Rab Dhuure |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Rabdhure District (Somali : Degmada Rabdhuure) is a district in the southwestern Bakool region of Somalia.
Rabdhure District | |
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| Country | Somalia |
| Region | Bakool |
| Capital | Rab Dhuure |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Rabdhure District (Somali : Degmada Rabdhuure) is a district in the southwestern Bakool region of Somalia.
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Rab Dhuure, also known as Rabdhure, is a town in the southwestern Bakool region of Somalia and capital of the Rabdhure District. Rabdhuure is one of the five districts in Bakool region of South West State.
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