Burao
Burao is a regional capital in Somalia with a population of about 99,270.
SomaliaTown🏆 #11 most populated in Somalia🕐 Africa/Mogadishu
Burao, also spelt Bur'o or Bur'ao, is the capital of the Togdheer region and the second largest city in Somaliland. Burao was the site of the declaration of an independent Somaliland on 18 May 1991.
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About Burao
| Country | Somalia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 19 |
| Population | 99,270 |
| Local currency | SOS |
| Coordinates | 9.5221, 45.5336 |
| Time zone | Africa/Mogadishu |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 833 km · Mogadishu |
| Population (Somalia) | #11 most populated in Somalia |
| Where on Earth | 9°31′20″N · 45°32′1″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,060 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,959 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Camayenne (Guinea) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -9.52, -134.47 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,025 km |
| Cairo | 2,722 km |
| Moscow | 5,187 km |
| Paris | 5,926 km |
| London | 6,232 km |
| Singapore | 6,507 km |