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Bu’aale
Middle Juba · Somalia
City population
17,475
#41
in Somalia
#2
in Middle Juba
#28,157
worldwide
1.083, 42.583 · 325 km from Mogadishu
About Bu’aale
Bu’aale is a city in Middle Juba, Somalia with a population of 17,475. It is the 41st largest of the 42 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Somalia, and the 28,157th largest worldwide. It lies 325 km from Mogadishu.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Middle Juba
Rank in region
#2of 2
Elevation
44 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
1.083, 42.583
Record updated
2026-06-15
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.
Nearby Cities
All 42 in SomaliaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.