Regions
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Map of Southern Somalia
| Gedo |
| Koofur Orsi Although it was the center of the civil war during the 1990s and 2000s decade, as of the 2020s it has become safe. Koofur Orsi is notable for the richness and fertility of its land. |
Cities
[edit]- 1 Baardheere —
- 2 Baidoa — capital of Bay region
- 3 Beledweyne
— - 4 Baraawe — capital of Koofur Orsi state
- 5 Kismayo —
- 6 Merca — capital of Lower Shabelle region and port
- 7 Mogadishu — capital city and port
- 8 Xuddur — capital of Bakool region
- 9 Dinsoor —
Other destinations
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- 1 Bajuni Islands — turquoise waters, coral reefs, historic ruins, mostly deserted
- 2 Lag Badana National Park — lions and beaches
- 3 Gondershe — small town with an impressive collection of historical structures
Understand
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[edit]Aden Abdulle International Airport (MGQ IATA, formerly Mogadishu International Airport), a few kilometers southwest of the center of Mogadishu.
Get around
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[edit]Many of the beaches of Koofur Orsi along the Somali Sea coast remain untouched.
Do
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[edit]Stay safe
[edit]Al Shabab, an Islamic terrorist group, rules much of Southern Somalia. The Southern Region of Somalia is regarded as the most dangerous region in the country. See the warning on the Somalia article for more information.
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