Geography Statistics of Somalia

Coastline: 1,879 miles (3,025 km)
Land Area:
(land) 242,215 sq miles (627,337 sq km)
(water) 3,985 sq miles (10,320 sq km)
(TOTAL) 246,199 sq miles (637,657 sq km)

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Land Area: (all countries)
Land Divisions: There are 18 regions in Somalia. They are Awdal, Bakool, Banaadir, Bari, Bay, Galguduud, Gedo, Hiiraan, Jubbada Dhexe (Middle Jubba), Jubbada Hoose (Lower Jubba), Mudug, Nugaal, Sanaag, Shabeellaha Dhexe (Middle Shabeelle), Shabeellaha Hoose (Lower Shabeelle), Sool, Togdheer, Woqooyi Galbeed
Horizontal Width: 238.96 miles (384.56 km) from Beledweyne east to Hobyo
Vertical Length: 675.12 miles (1,086.5 km) from Boosaaso south to Mogadishu

Note: Lengths and widths are point-to-point, straight-line measurements from a Mercator map projection, and will vary some using other map projections
Bordering Countries: (3) Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya
Geographic Center: About 97.92 miles (157.58 km) west of Hobyo
Highest Point: Shimbiris 7,926 ft (2,416 m)
Lowest Point: Indian Ocean 0 m
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