Middle Juba

Middle Juba (Somali: Jubbada Dhexe, Arabic: جوبا الأوسط, Italian: Medio Giuba) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia.[2] With its capital at Bu'aale, it is located in the autonomous Jubaland region.

Middle Juba

Medio Giuba
Location in Somalia.
Coordinates: 0°59′N 42°39′E
Country Somalia
Regional State Jubaland
CapitalBu'aale
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
HDI (2017)0.224[1]
low · 18th

Middle Juba is bordered by the Somali regions of Gedo, Bay, Lower Shebelle (Shabellaha Hoose), Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose), and the Indian Ocean. The region is named after the Jubba River that runs through it.

Districts

Middle Juba consists of three districts:[3]

Major Towns

Notes

  1. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  2. "Somalia". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  3. "Middle Juba Region" (PDF). Retrieved 30 December 2013.


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