Mogadishu

E12694

capital city city human settlement

Mogadishu is the capital and largest city of Somalia, serving as a major political, economic, and cultural center on the Horn of Africa.

Aliases (6)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city → city → human settlement →
capitalOf	Somalia →
climate	hot semi-arid climate →
continent	Africa →
country	Somalia →
dominantEthnicGroup	Somali people →
hasAirport	Aden Adde International Airport →
hasApproximatePopulation	over 2 million →
hasBodyOfWater	Indian Ocean →
hasFunction	administrative center of Somalia →
hasHistoricalRole	center of medieval Somali sultanates → major Indian Ocean trading hub →
hasLandmark	Arba'a Rukun Mosque → Mogadishu Cathedral (ruins) → National Theatre of Somalia → Union Mosque → Villa Somalia →
hasPort	Port of Mogadishu →
hasRole	national capital → port city →
hasUniversity	Mogadishu University → Somali National University →
historicalRegion	Benadir →
isCulturalCenterOf	Somalia →
isEconomicCenterOf	Somalia →
isPoliticalCenterOf	Somalia →
isSeatOf	Banaadir region → Federal Government of Somalia → Federal Parliament of Somalia → President of Somalia → Prime Minister of Somalia →
largestCityOf	Somalia →
locatedIn	Horn of Africa →
locatedInRegion	Banaadir →
locatedInTimeZone	East Africa Time →
locatedOn	Indian Ocean →
locatedOnCoastOf	Benadir coast →
majorReligion	Islam →
officialLanguage	Arabic → Somali →
partOf	Somali Sea region →
roadNetworkConnectsTo	Afgooye → Jowhar →
usesCurrency	Somali shilling →
UTCOffset	+3 →

Referenced by (51)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Aden Adde International Airport → Arba'a Rukun Mosque → Arba'a Rukun Mosque ("Old Town of Mogadishu") → Mogadishu Cathedral (ruins) → Mogadishu Cathedral (ruins) ("Old Town of Mogadishu") → Mogadishu University → Somali National University → Villa Somalia →	locatedIn
Banaadir → Federal Government of Somalia → Italian Somaliland → Somalia →	capital
Arba'a Rukun Mosque → Mogadishu University →	city
Arab world → Northeast Africa →	hasMajorCity
Italian Somaliland → Somalia →	largestCity
Operation Gothic Serpent → Somali Civil War →	location
President of Somalia → Prime Minister of Somalia →	seat
Somali Sea region →	adjacentToCity
Somali National University →	capitalCityUniversityOf
Aden Adde International Airport →	cityServed
Banaadir →	contains
Prime Minister of Somalia →	countryCapital
Afgooye →	countryCapitalNearby
Afgooye →	governingCountryCapital
Somali National University →	hasCampusIn
Islamic world →	hasCulturalCenter
East Africa Time ("Africa/Mogadishu") →	hasIANAZoneExample
Mogadishu ("National Theatre of Somalia") →	hasLandmark
Jowhar →	hasNearbyCapital
Mogadishu ("Port of Mogadishu") →	hasPort
Horn of Africa →	hasPortCity
Somali Sea region →	hasWatersAdjacentTo
Somalia peacekeeping operations →	headquartersLocation
Banaadir →	includesSettlement
Banaadir ("port of Mogadishu") →	knownFor
Afgooye →	locatedNear
Somali Sea region →	locatedOffCoastOf
Shabelle River →	majorCityOnRiver
Italian Somaliland →	majorPort
Federal Parliament of Somalia →	meetsIn
Somali shilling →	monetaryAuthorityLocation
Villa Somalia ("Mogadishu city center") →	near
Prime Minister of Somalia →	residence
Federal Government of Somalia →	seatOfGovernment
Aden Adde International Airport →	servesCity
Black Hawk Down →	setInLocation