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City profile · Somalia · Africa

Baki

Awdal · Somalia
City population
20,000
#37
in Somalia
#3
in Awdal
#25,390
worldwide
MogadishuBaki
9.892, 43.385 · 900 km from Mogadishu
City population
20,000
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Somalia
#37
of 42 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#25,390
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Somalia
0.1%
of the national population

About Baki

Baki is a city in Awdal, Somalia with a population of 20,000. It is the 37th largest of the 42 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Somalia, and the 25,390th largest worldwide. It lies 900 km from Mogadishu.

Position in Somalia
#37of 42
LargestSmallest
Position in Awdal
#3of 4
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Somalia
Region
Awdal
Rank in region
#3of 4
Distance to capital
900 km
to Mogadishu
Elevation
1,481 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
9.892, 43.385
Record updated
2020-03-10
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

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