Somalia
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SOMSOMSOSOMSO.so706SOSOMSOS706252+3

EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
FIPS code (FIPS 10-4) : intended for general use throughout the US Government.
ISO codes : International Organization for Standardization.



Somalia - Physical geography

Area : 637 660 Km2
Water : 1.6 %
Lands under cultivation : 2 %
Wild pasture lands : 72 %
Forests : 12 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Indian Ocean)
Max. Height : 2416 m (Shimbiris)

Somalia - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Mogadishu
Rainfall (mm) in Mogadishu
(Average values for each month)

Somalia - People
Nationality : Somali, Somalian
Main language(s) : Somali, Arabic, Italian, English

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 Population (2005) : 8 225 000 people
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Density : 13 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 6.28 children / woman
Life expectancy : 47 years
Urban population : 35 %

Main cities :
1 000 000 people Mogadishu (capital)
100 000 people Kismaayo
100 000 people Hargeysa
75 000 people Berbera
68 000 people Merka

Somalia - Economy
Currency : Shilling (SOS) = 100 Centesimi
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 20 540 Shillings (SOS)

GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 1.12 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 136 dollars

Somalia - Miscellaneous information
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 1999) :
- Bananas
- Wood
 - Camels (1)
- Goats (10)
- Oxen
- Sheeps
 - Deposits of gas

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