RUQI

Awdal · SOMALIA (SO) · 9.97°N / 43.43°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 52,407

Ruqi is a city in Somalia with a population of 148,702. It sits at 9.97/43.43, runs on Africa/Mogadishu, is 10 km from Baki.

Population 148,702

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Mogadishu

All facts

fields

Country: Somalia
Subdivision: Awdal
Coords: 9.97°N / 43.43°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

SW Baki Awdal 20,000 10.1 km

SW Gorayacowl Awdal 2,574 24.8 km

W Borama Awdal 597,842 27.2 km

SE Gebiley Woqooyi Galbeed 77,320 37.1 km

S Tog Wajaale Woqooyi Galbeed 22,700 42.5 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Ruqi?: 148,702 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ruqi in?: Africa/Mogadishu.
Which country is Ruqi in?: Somalia (SO).
How far is Ruqi from Mogadishu?: About 907 km.
Does Ruqi 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 Ruqi in?: Awdal.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/52407

{
  "data": {
    "id": 52407,
    "name": "Ruqi",
    "ascii_name": "Ruqi",
    "country_code": "SO",
    "population": 148702,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Mogadishu",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 9.97293,
    "longitude": 43.4276
  }
}

Context

comparatives

7.4x the population of Baki.
10 km from Baki.
Same timezone (Africa/Mogadishu) as 73 other cities in Somalia.