Benadir region

E343177

administrative region region of Somalia

The Benadir region is a coastal administrative region in southeastern Somalia that includes the capital city, Mogadishu, and serves as a key political and economic center of the country.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Banaadir region	2
Banadir region	2
Benadir region canonical	2
Benadir coastal and riverine belt	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative region ⓘ region of Somalia ⓘ
administrativeSeat	Mogadishu ⓘ
borders	Lower Shabelle region ⓘ
capital	Mogadishu ⓘ
climate	hot semi-arid climate ⓘ
contains	Aden Adde International Airport ⓘ Mogadishu ⓘ Port of Mogadishu ⓘ
country	Somalia ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Somali people ⓘ
governingBody	Banaadir Regional Administration ⓘ surface form: Benadir Regional Administration
hasCoastline	Indian Ocean ⓘ
hasFunction	administrative center of Somalia ⓘ economic hub of Somalia ⓘ political center of Somalia ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegionName	Benadir ⓘ
hasRole	capital territory of Somalia ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance	maritime trade ⓘ national governance ⓘ regional commerce ⓘ
includes	Mogadishu ⓘ surface form: Mogadishu metropolitan area
isCoastalRegion	true ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf	Somalia ⓘ
isPoliticalCenterOf	Somalia ⓘ
isSeatOf	Federal Government of Somalia ⓘ Office of the President of Somalia ⓘ Federal Parliament of Somalia ⓘ surface form: Somali Parliament federal ministries of Somalia ⓘ surface form: Somali federal ministries
leaderTitle	Governor of Benadir ⓘ Mayor of Mogadishu ⓘ
locatedIn	southeastern Somalia ⓘ
locatedOn	Horn of Africa coast ⓘ Indian Ocean ⓘ
majorReligion	Islam ⓘ
officialLanguage	Arabic ⓘ Somali ⓘ
partOf	Somalia ⓘ surface form: Federal Republic of Somalia
timeZone	East Africa Time ⓘ
usesCurrency	Somali shilling ⓘ US dollar ⓘ surface form: United States dollar
utcOffset	+3 ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mogadishu Cathedral (ruins) → locatedIn → Benadir region ⓘ

Arba'a Rukun Mosque → locatedIn → Benadir region ⓘ

South West State of Somalia → borderedBy → Benadir region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Banadir region

Lower Shabelle → borderedBy → Benadir region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Banadir region

Balad → partOf → Benadir region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benadir coastal and riverine belt

Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Soomaaliya → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Benadir region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Banaadir region

federal ministries of Somalia → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Benadir region ⓘ

subject surface form: Federal ministries of Somalia

this entity surface form: Banaadir region