Bu'ale

Bu'ale
Capital city of Jubaland
Bu'ale

Location in Jubaland, Somalia.

Coordinates: 1°5′0″N 42°35′0″E / 1.08333°N 42.58333°E / 1.08333; 42.58333Coordinates: 1°5′0″N 42°35′0″E / 1.08333°N 42.58333°E / 1.08333; 42.58333
Country  Somalia
Region Middle Juba
District Bu'aale
Area
  Total 30 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
  Total 350.00
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Bu'ale is a city in the Middle Juba (Jubbada Dhexe) Jubaland State region of Somalia. It is the capital of the Jubaland State Bu'aale District and the capital of the Jubaland State region as well, situated in the southern Jubba River valley, the city is known for its farming land on the banks of the river Juba. Buale is also the capital of Middle Juba region.[1]

Bu'ale was made the capital city for the Jubaland State of Somalia on 2 April 2013.[2]

References

  1. http://allafrica.com/stories/201604240198.html
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2013-04-03.


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