Sablale

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Sablale
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Sablale
Coordinates: 1°22′59.74″N43°31′14″E / 1.3832611°N 43.52056°E / 1.3832611; 43.52056
CountryFlag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
State Flag of South West State of Somalia.svg  South West State of Somalia
Region Lower Shabelle
District Sablale District
Government
  ControlAQMI Flag asymmetric.svg Al-Shabaab
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Sablale is a town district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. The broader Sablale District has a total population of 143,055 residents. [1] The majority of Sablale residents are Dabarre sub-division of the wider Digil Rahanweyn Somalis.

Notes

  1. "Regions, districts, and their populations: Somalia 2005 (draft)" (PDF). UNDP. Retrieved 21 September 2013.

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