What is the population of Mogadishu?

2,587,183 people, per GeoNames.

MOGADISHU

Banaadir · SOMALIA (SO) · 2.04°N / 45.34°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 53,654

Mogadishu is a city in Somalia with a population of 2,587,183. It sits at 2.04/45.34, runs on Africa/Mogadishu, is 27 km from Afgooye.

Population 2,587,183

Place Type National Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Mogadishu

All facts

fields

Country: Somalia
Subdivision: Banaadir
Coords: 2.04°N / 45.34°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

NW Afgooye Lower Shabeelle 65,461 27.2 km

Air access

nearby

MGQ

Aden Adde International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

Mogadishu University

mogadishuuniversity.com

FAQ

3 questions

What is the population of Mogadishu?: 2,587,183 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mogadishu in?: Africa/Mogadishu.
Which country is Mogadishu in?: Somalia (SO).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/53654

{
  "data": {
    "id": 53654,
    "name": "Mogadishu",
    "ascii_name": "Mogadishu",
    "country_code": "SO",
    "population": 2587183,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Mogadishu",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLC",
    "latitude": 2.03711,
    "longitude": 45.34375
  }
}