Garoowe
Garoowe is a regional capital in Somalia with a population of about 57,300.
SomaliaTown🏆 #20 most populated in Somalia🕐 Africa/Mogadishu
Garowe is the capital city of Puntland located in northeastern Somalia. It serves as the administrative center of the Nugal region and is known for its strategic importance. The city has experienced growth and development, hosting government institutions and providing essential services to its residents. Garowe is situated in a territory with a semi-arid climate, and its economy is influenced by trade, livestock, and agriculture.
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About Garoowe
| Country | Somalia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 18 |
| Population | 57,300 |
| Local currency | SOS |
| Coordinates | 8.4021, 48.4828 |
| Time zone | Africa/Mogadishu |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 788 km · Mogadishu |
| Population (Somalia) | #20 most populated in Somalia |
| Where on Earth | 8°24′7″N · 48°28′58″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 935 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,083 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Ciudad Guayana (Venezuela) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -8.40, -131.52 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,002 km |
| Cairo | 3,002 km |
| Moscow | 5,351 km |
| Singapore | 6,175 km |
| Paris | 6,212 km |
| London | 6,513 km |