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Beledweyne
Beled Weyne
City
Aerial view of Beledweyne
Aerial view of Beledweyne
Nickname: 
Beled Barwaaqo
Beledweyne is located in Somalia
Beledweyne
Beledweyne
Location within Somalia
Beledweyne is located in Horn of Africa
Beledweyne
Beledweyne
Location within the Horn of Africa
Beledweyne is located in Africa
Beledweyne
Beledweyne
Location within Africa
Coordinates: 04°44′09″N 045°12′13″E / 4.73583°N 45.20361°E / 4.73583; 45.20361
CountryBeledweyne Somalia
StateBeledweyne Hirshabelle
RegionHiran
Government
 • MayorAbdullahi Salaad Kugeey
Area
 • Total80 km2 (30 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,200,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Beledweyne (Somali: Beledweyne, Arabic: بلد وين, Italian: Belet Uen) is a city in central Somalia. Beledweyne District is the capital city of the Hiran region.

The city is situated in the Shebelle Valley riverine near the Ethiopian border, 210 miles (345 km) north of Mogadishu. Beledweyne is divided by the Shebelle River into eastern and western sections.[1] In 2019, Safiya Jimale became the first female mayor in Somalia.[2]

  1. ^ The Islamic Movement in Somalia. Adonis & Abbey Publishers. 2015-04-30. ISBN 9781912234035. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  2. ^ "Somalia's first female mayor appointed in city of Beledweyne". 28 May 2019. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2019.

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Beledweyne District (Somali: Degmada Beledweyne) is a district in the central Hiran region of Somalia. Its capital lies at Beledweyne. The district is...

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2023 Beledweyne bombing

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2023, at least 30 people were killed in a truck bombing in Beledweyne, Somalia. Beledweyne is a town in Hiran, Hirshabelle State, Somalia. Jihadist group...

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2013 Beledweyne attacks

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In late 2013, al-Shabaab carried out two major suicide attacks in Beledweyne, Somalia, killing 35 people. The Islamist group al-Shabaab began their insurgency...

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September 2022 Beledweyne attack

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2022, militants from al-Shabaab ambushed a civilian bus traveling from Beledweyne to Mahas, in Hiran, Somalia. Over twenty civilians were killed, and the...

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2022 Beledweyne bombings

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Aden Adde

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League in 1944. In 1946, he was named Secretary of the party's section in Beledweyne, Somalia. In 1951, the Mudug Regional Council appointed him for the Regional...

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March 2022 Somalia attacks

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coordinated attacks by al-Shabaab jihadists in the two cities of Mogadishu and Beledweyne killed over 60 people. Al-Shabaab are a Somali Islamist group whose insurgency...

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Sheikh Ali Jimale

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League (SYL), Beledweyne branch. From 1946 to 1955 he served, several times, as Secretary of the regional branch of the party in Beledweyne Sheikh Ali Jimale...

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October 2022 Beledweyne bombings

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October 2022 in Beledweyne, Somalia, al-Shabaab used three car bombs to kill at least 20 people. At Lama-Galaay military base in Beledweyne, a city in Hiran...

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Beledweyne Airport

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Khaliif International Airport (IATA: BLW, ICAO: HCMN) is an airport serving Beledweyne (also spelled Belet Uen or Beletweyn, Somali: Beletweeyne), the capital...

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February 2022 Beledweyne bombing

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2022, an al-Shabaab suicide bomber killed 14 people at a restaurant in Beledweyne, Somalia. The Islamist militant group al-Shabaab – the Somali branch of...

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Mogadishu Nile University of Science and Technology (NUST), Mogadishu, Beledweyne, Garoowe, Galkacyo Jobkey University (JU), Mogadishu, Hiiraan, Garoowe...

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Yusuf Ahmed Hagar Dabageed

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Ethiopian-backed invasion of Hiran province, culminating in the Battle of Beledweyne, fought on December 24–25, 2006. After the battle, Yusuf Dabageed said...

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Omar Hashi Aden

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he was killed in the 2009 Beledweyne bombing by a suicide bomber with 34 others. He was assassinated (see 2009 Beledweyne bombing) by a suicide bomber...

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Mohamed Farrah Aidid

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year in Mogadishu on 1 August 1996, aged 61. Aidid was born in 1934 in Beledweyne, Italian Somaliland. He is from the Habar Gidir subclan of the greater...

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Farah Abdullahi Abdi

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Farah Abdullahi Abdi (born 21. July 1995 in Beledweyne) is a human rights activist. She is a refugee from Somalia and a Policy Officer for Asylum and Migration...

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2022 Somalia attacks

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2020 Bluebird Aviation crash

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supplies for the African Union Mission in Somalia following recent floods to Beledweyne Airport, Somalia, when a donkey ran across the runway. During the pilot’s...

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Somali Flash Floods

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with 400,000 being displaced. Beledweyne District was the worst hit region, with 25 villages and 85% of the town of Beledweyne being affected. 40% of residents...

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Al-Shabaab. In March and April, the average daily maximum temperature in Beledweyne, the capital of Hiraan, is 36.7 °C (98.1 °F). In December, the average...

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province of Somalia. It is situated in the Beledweyne District. The settlement lies 21 km southwest of Beledweyne, the provincial capital. "Bar Medeghe: Somalia"...

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Somalia

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864,728 Galkayo Galguduud 46,126 634,309 Dusmareb Hiran 31,510 566,431 Beledweyne Middle Shabelle 22,663 622,660 Jowhar Banaadir 370 2,330,708 Mogadishu...

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