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LAASCAANOOD

Sool · SOMALIA (SO) · 8.48°N / 47.36°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 400,769

Laascaanood is a city in Somalia with a population of 60,100. It sits at 8.48/47.36, runs on Africa/Mogadishu, is 36 km from Dhummay.

Population 60,100
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu

All facts

fields
Country
Somalia
Subdivision
Sool
Coords
8.48°N / 47.36°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
SW Dhummay Sool 960 36.4 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Laascaanood?
60,100 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Laascaanood in?
Africa/Mogadishu.
Which country is Laascaanood in?
Somalia (SO).
How far is Laascaanood from Mogadishu?
About 750 km.
Does Laascaanood 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 Laascaanood in?
Sool.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/400769

{
  "data": {
    "id": 400769,
    "name": "Laascaanood",
    "ascii_name": "Laascaanood",
    "country_code": "SO",
    "population": 60100,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Mogadishu",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 8.47738,
    "longitude": 47.35971
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 62.6x the population of Dhummay.
  • 36 km from Dhummay.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Mogadishu) as 73 other cities in Somalia.
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