Fun facts about Baidoa
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Baidoa was traditionally known as Baydhabo Janaay, meaning 'the heavenly Baydhabo'.
Baidoa
Somalia
Baidoa is the largest city of the South West State of Somalia.
From the “Overview” section
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Archaeologists have found pre-historic rock art on the outskirts of Baidoa in Buur Heybe.
Baidoa
Somalia
Baidoa is the largest city of the South West State of Somalia.
From the “History” section
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Baidoa is the heartland of the Maay language, which is not mutually comprehensible with Standard Somali.
Baidoa
Somalia
Baidoa is the largest city of the South West State of Somalia.
From the “Maay language” section
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Baidoa has a large secondary school that had around 580 graduates in 2008.
Baidoa
Somalia
Baidoa is the largest city of the South West State of Somalia.
From the “Education” section
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Baidoa is administratively divided into four districts, including Isha and Horseed.
Baidoa
Somalia
Baidoa is the largest city of the South West State of Somalia.
From the “Subdivisions” section
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