HOBYO

Mudug · SOMALIA (SO) · 5.35°N / 48.53°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 57,000

Hobyo is a city in Somalia with a population of 12,564. It sits at 5.35/48.53, runs on Africa/Mogadishu, is 39 km from Diga gaw.

Population 12,564

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Mogadishu

All facts

fields

Country: Somalia
Subdivision: Mudug
Coords: 5.35°N / 48.53°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

N Diga gaw Mudug 2,300 39.2 km

Air access

nearby

CMO

Hobyo Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Hobyo?: 12,564 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hobyo in?: Africa/Mogadishu.
Which country is Hobyo in?: Somalia (SO).
Which airport serves Hobyo?: Hobyo Airport (CMO).
How far is Hobyo from Mogadishu?: About 510 km.
Does Hobyo have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Somalia?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Somalia?: Somali Shilling.
How many cities are in Somalia?: 76 on record.
Which admin region is Hobyo in?: Mudug.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/57000

{
  "data": {
    "id": 57000,
    "name": "Hobyo",
    "ascii_name": "Hobyo",
    "country_code": "SO",
    "population": 12564,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Mogadishu",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 5.3505,
    "longitude": 48.5268
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5.5x the population of Diga gaw.
39 km from Diga gaw.
Same timezone (Africa/Mogadishu) as 73 other cities in Somalia.