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Mogadishu

#116 in World

Somalia

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Population
2.6M
Coordinates
2.0469, 45.3182
Category
cities

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Mogadishu, locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia. The city has served as an important port connecting traders across the Indian Ocean for millennia and has an estimated urban population of 4,126,815.

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