Janale

Janale
Town
Janale

Location in Somalia.

Coordinates: 1°48′N 44°42′E / 1.800°N 44.700°E / 1.800; 44.700Coordinates: 1°48′N 44°42′E / 1.800°N 44.700°E / 1.800; 44.700
Country  Somalia
Region Lower Shebelle
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Janale (Somali: Janaale, Arabic: جانالة) is a town in the southeastern Lower Shebelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia.

Demographics

The city is predominantly inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group, with the Bimaal well-represented. The late Aden Abdullah Osman Daar (Adan Cadde), Somalia's first president, had a farm in the town.[1]

Notes

  1. "Aden A. Osman, 99; first president of independent Somalia". Los Angeles Times. 10 June 2007. Retrieved 9 October 2013.

References


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