Somali Federal Member States

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The Somali Federal Member States are the semi-autonomous regional governments that together form the federal structure of the Federal Republic of Somalia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal constituent units
subnational political entities
administrativeLevel first-level administrative division of Somalia
borderWith Djibouti NERFINISHED
Ethiopia NERFINISHED
Gulf of Aden NERFINISHED
Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
Kenya NERFINISHED
cooperateWith Federal Government of Somalia on security and governance
country Federal Republic of Somalia NERFINISHED
createdBy federalization process after Somali civil war
developedFrom former regions and clan-based administrations
forms federal structure of Somalia
governmentType semi-autonomous regional governments
hasAutonomyIn local governance
regional security
some legislative matters
hasCapital various regional capitals
hasDisputeWith Somaliland (regarding territorial control) NERFINISHED
hasEthnicMajority Somali people NERFINISHED
hasKeyInstitution regional cabinets
regional parliaments
regional presidents
hasMember Benaadir Regional Administration NERFINISHED
Galmudug NERFINISHED
Hirshabelle NERFINISHED
Jubaland NERFINISHED
Puntland NERFINISHED
South West State of Somalia NERFINISHED
hasOfficialLanguage Arabic NERFINISHED
Somali NERFINISHED
hasReligionMajority Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
hasSecuritySupportFrom African Union Transition Mission in Somalia NERFINISHED
United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia NERFINISHED
includesCapitalRegion Mogadishu NERFINISHED
legalStatus recognized in the Provisional Constitution of Somalia
locatedIn Somalia NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Africa
mainLegalFramework Provisional Constitution of Somalia (2012) NERFINISHED
participatesIn Federal Parliament of Somalia NERFINISHED
partOf Federal Republic of Somalia NERFINISHED
politicalSystem federal parliamentary republic (within Somalia)
purpose accommodation of regional and clan interests
decentralization of power in Somalia
securityChallenge insurgency by Al-Shabaab
sharesPowerWith Federal Government of Somalia NERFINISHED
subjectTo Somali federal constitution NERFINISHED
usesCurrency Somali shilling NERFINISHED

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EUCAP Somalia cooperatesWith Somali Federal Member States
Galmudug State Assembly partOf Somali Federal Member States
this entity surface form: Federal Member State institutions of Somalia