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Somalia
Federal Republic of Somalia
Soomaaliya · Africa
Capital
Mogadishu
Population
0
Currency
Sh SOS
Calling Code
+252
Languages
Somali
Soomaaliga
so
Arabic
العربية
ar
Geography
Region
Eastern Africa
Subregion
Eastern Africa
Continent
Africa
Area
637,657 km²
Landlocked
No
TLD
.so
Borders
DJETKE
Airports (22)
BXX
Borama Airport
Awdal
MGQHCMM
Aden Adde International Airport
Banaadir
ALUHCMA
Alula Airport
Bari
BSAHCMF
Bender Qassim International Airport
Bari
CMSHCMS
Iskushuban Airport
Bari
CXNHCMC
Candala Airport
Bari
GSRHCMG
Qardho Airport
Bari
BIBHCMB
Baidoa Airport
Bay
AAD
Adado Airport
Galguduud
and 13 more airports...
Show All AirportsCountry Codes
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
SO
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
SOM
ISO 3166-1 Numeric
706
BCP 47
so-SO
IOC
SOM
FIFA
SOM
Currency Format
Name
Somalian Shilling
Native Name
Somali shilling
Code
SOS
Symbol
Sh
Symbol Position
before
Decimal Separator
.
Thousands Separator
,
Decimal Digits
2
Example:
S 123,457
Date & Time Formats
Date Formats
Full
EEEE, MMMM d, y
Long
MMMM d, y
Medium
dd-MMM-y
Short
dd/MM/yy
Time Formats
Full
h:mm:ss a zzzz
Long
h:mm:ss a z
Medium
h:mm:ss a
Short
h:mm a
First Day of Week
Monday
Clock Format
24h
Primary Timezone
UTC+03:00
UTC Offset
+00:00
Timezones
UTC+03:00
Number Formatting
Decimal Separator
.
Thousands Separator
,
Digit Grouping
3
Numbering System
latn
Example:
1,234,567.89
Locale Settings
Writing Direction
LTR
Measurement System
metric
Temperature Scale
celsius
Paper Size
A4
Driving Side
right
Week Numbering
ISO
Raw JSON Data
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