Administrative divisions of Somalia
Somalia is officially divided into 18 administrative regions (gobollo, singular gobol). These are in turn subdivided into seventy-two districts (plural degmooyin; singular degmo)
| Regions of Somalia Gobollada Soomaaliya (Somali) مناطق الصومال (Arabic) | |
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| Category | Federal states |
| Location | Federal Republic of Somalia |
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| Number | 18 regions |
| Populations | 362,921 (Middle Juba) — 1,650,227 (Banaadir) (2014 estimates) |
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On a de facto basis, northern Somalia is now divided up among the autonomous region of Puntland In central Somalia, Galmudug is another regional entity that emerged south of Puntland. For these civil war divisions, see States and regions of Somalia.
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