| Place | Kind | District | Location | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagsisin | Settlement | Qoryooley | 2.1486, 44.5453 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9959, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Daheel | Dune | Baraawe | 0.865, 43.6231 | Wikidata | |
| Daheel | Dune(s) | Baraawe | 0.8649, 43.6231 | GeoNames | |
| Dai SaffiDai Sufi | Populated place | Afgooye | 2.1167, 45.0833 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7760 | |
| Dalaroobare | Populated place | Marka | 1.7348, 44.606 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9558 | |
| DalbiyaangoDalbian, Negada weyne | Populated place | Marka | 1.7425, 44.6184 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9573 | |
| Daloolyo | Populated place | Marka | 1.8241, 44.718 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9753 | |
| Daluuga XeyfiDaluuga Xoyfi | Well | Marka | 1.9171, 45.1018 | GeoNames | |
| Dameerale | Populated place | Afgooye | 2.2498, 45.1316 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7947 | |
| Dan Wadaag | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 2.4939, 44.9627 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8281 | |
| Dan-wadaag | IDP Camp | Afgooye | 2.0871, 45.1955 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7649, OCHA - 2008 | |
| Danada marka | Settlement | Marka | 1.7833, 44.7768 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9694, FSAU | |
| Danakus | Settlement | Wanla Weyn | 2.5863, 45.1293 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8514, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Danakuus | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 2.6507, 45.0686 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8648 | |
| DangnerreiDagnerei, Dangnerei | Populated place | Qoryooley | 1.9167, 44.7833 | GeoNames | |
| Dani | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 2.7964, 45.1105 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8908 | |
| Danibo | Well | Wanla Weyn | 3.2159, 44.7602 | GeoNames | |
| Daniga | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.326, 45.2977 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8045, UNDP - 2006, FSAU | |
| DanowDegat | Settlement | Marka | 1.7318, 44.6253 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9559, KEMRI - 2007, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Daqa qaranka | IDP Camp | Afgooye | 2.1083, 45.152 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7737, OCHA - 2008 | |
| Dara salaam | Settlement | Qoryooley | 1.9214, 44.7878 | 1,352 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7221, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997, FSAU |
| Dara salam | IDP Camp | Afgooye | 2.0874, 45.1841 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7655, OCHA - 2008 | |
| Daraley/october sec | Part of town | Baraawe | 1.1207, 44.0331 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9207, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Dariigane | Intermittent stream | Baraawe | 1.1264, 43.6998 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Dariiq dheere | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.5253, 45.1654 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8376, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Darkenley | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.4802, 45.2647 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8282, UNDP - 2006 | |
| DarsaanDarscemo | Locality | Baraawe | 1.3031, 43.9601 | GeoNames | |
| Darusalaam | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.117, 44.9589 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7757, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Daryeel | IDP Camp | Afgooye | 2.0864, 45.1988 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7642, OCHA - 2008 | |
| Daryeel | IDP Camp | Afgooye | 2.0905, 45.1724 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7673, OCHA - 2008 | |
| Dawacaale | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.1842, 45.2968 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7844, UNDP - 2006 | |
| DawanleBawanle | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 2.5451, 44.8805 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8409 | |
| Dawladdeed | Canal | Marka | 1.6166, 44.5024 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Dawoole | Settlement | Sablaale | 1.424, 44.0832 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9309, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Dayaarodeg | Locality | Sablaale | 1.5612, 43.8697 | GeoNames | |
| Dayanley | Settlement | Baraawe | 1.2391, 44.0636 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9238, UNDP - 2006 | |
| DaydoogDay Abar, Daydog | Populated place | Marka | 1.5817, 44.541 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9389 | |
| Daymaale | Hill | Marka | 1.8415, 44.8824 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Deb Arar | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 3.0833, 44.9 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 3384 | |
| Deb Libile | Well | Wanla Weyn | 3.0167, 45.05 | GeoNames | |
| Deb Scinnele | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 3.0333, 44.9167 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9160 | |
| Debley | Settlement | Wanla Weyn | 2.6296, 45.0332 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8612, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Debol Geet | Locality | Qoryooley | 1.9435, 44.1144 | GeoNames | |
| Deefow | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.1314, 45.064 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7779, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deeg Lefa | Locality | Qoryooley | 1.95, 44.0667 | GeoNames | |
| Deegaanta | Populated place | Marka | 1.7551, 44.6556 | GeoNames | |
| Deemaay | Locality | Sablaale | 1.3919, 43.8375 | GeoNames | |
| Deeq Ari | Locality | Qoryooley | 1.9167, 44.15 | GeoNames | |
| Deerow sanle | Settlement | Sablaale | 1.4603, 43.1637 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 6088, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg ali dhaay | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.1846, 44.7591 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9979, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg biti | Settlement | Qoryooley | 2.1499, 44.5577 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9960, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg Biti | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 2.6538, 45.0535 | GeoNames | |
| Deg dhaaran | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.2729, 44.8918 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7985, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg farah | Settlement | Qoryooley | 2.0686, 44.5593 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9871, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg habash | Settlement | Marka | 1.8422, 44.7681 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9774, KEMRI - 2007, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg Hiray | Populated place | Baraawe | 0.8578, 43.449 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 5936 | |
| Deg Jannaay | Populated place | Marka | 1.7062, 44.608 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9515 | |
| Deg maduushaDegmuduush | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.2179, 44.8216 | 123 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7886, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997 |
| Deg mareer | Settlement | Qoryooley | 2.1077, 44.4989 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9895, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg wariiri | Settlement | Wanla Weyn | 2.7747, 45.1881 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8872, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg yeroy | Settlement | Afgooye | 1.9697, 44.8211 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7246, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deg-wariiriDagwariri, Degwarirrow | Settlement | Qoryooley | 1.8444, 44.6838 | 2,204 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9781, KEMRI - 2007, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997 |
| DegaybereDegay bere, Dagay Beerre | Settlement | Qoryooley | 1.7807, 44.5347 | 416 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9687, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997 |
| Degeelow | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 2.6427, 45.0792 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8640 | |
| Degley | Settlement | Qoryooley | 2.0969, 44.5831 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9882, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Degmuduush | Populated place | Afgooye | 2.2241, 44.825 | GeoNames | |
| Degsisinta | Populated place | Qoryooley | 2.1332, 44.5753 | GeoNames | |
| Degta jirada-jowhar | Settlement | Qoryooley | 1.9479, 44.8013 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7234, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Degta-buufow | Settlement | Qoryooley | 1.7381, 44.5913 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9574, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Degwariirow | Populated place | Qoryooley | 1.8432, 44.6838 | GeoNames | |
| Den wadaag | Settlement | Wanla Weyn | 2.4934, 44.9623 | 66 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8317, UNDP - 1997 |
| Derbi | Settlement | Afgooye | 2.5458, 45.1792 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8417, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Deymo dheere | Settlement | Afgooye | 1.9877, 44.9935 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7259, KEMRI - 2007 | |
| Dha Dhacle | Waterhole | Wanla Weyn | 2.3567, 44.7344 | Wikidata | |
| Dha DhacleUar Dadaale | Waterhole(s) | Wanla Weyn | 2.3567, 44.7345 | GeoNames | |
| Dha Dhacle | Populated locality | Wanla Weyn | 2.3777, 44.7245 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 10061 | |
| Dhaarre | Settlement | Baraawe | 1.4402, 44.3346 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9329, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Dhaay Fatee | Locality | Kurtunwaarey | 1.7767, 44.1898 | GeoNames | |
| Dhaayaney | Settlement | Kurtunwaarey | 1.6606, 44.2569 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9444, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Dhaayow umurow | Settlement | Wanla Weyn | 2.4162, 44.7743 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 10071, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Dhabaxaadley | Locality | Afgooye | 2.1372, 45.205 | GeoNames | |
| Dhabaxaadlow | IDP Camp | Afgooye | 2.1251, 45.286 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7768, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Dhac cadigaDhal Cadiga | Settlement | Wanla Weyn | 2.7031, 45.2123 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8753, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Dhajalokh | Populated place | Afgooye | 2.1794, 45.1533 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7843 | |
| Dhalaal | Locality | Wanla Weyn | 2.8139, 44.6625 | GeoNames | |
| Dhaldhaley | Well | Baraawe | 0.8963, 43.7623 | GeoNames | |
| Dhalimaanyoley | Settlement | Qoryooley | 1.739, 44.4373 | 699 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9576, UNDP - 1997 |
| Dhallmaanyoley | Populated locality | Qoryooley | 1.7355, 44.4342 | GeoNames | |
| Dhamme Yaasiin | Populated place | Marka | 1.74, 44.6287 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9580 | |
| Dhamme yaaslin | Settlement | Marka | 1.7143, 44.6352 | 221 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9522, UNDP - 1997 |
| DhanaaneDhahaane | Populated place | Marka | 1.8764, 45.0243 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7199 | |
| DharaameyDharramey | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 2.4507, 44.8383 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8227 | |
| Dharabka | Settlement | Wanla Weyn | 2.5743, 45.0105 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8482, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Dharabo | Populated place | Wanla Weyn | 2.3448, 44.8088 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8063 · Wikidata | |
| Dharenley | Settlement | Qoryooley | 1.7444, 44.4978 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9592, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Dharkayn Orow | Locality | Qoryooley | 1.8749, 44.5404 | GeoNames | |
| Dharkaynley | Populated place | Qoryooley | 1.7791, 44.4982 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9683 | |
| Dharkeen Waafle | Locality | Qoryooley | 1.842, 44.4638 | GeoNames | |
| Dharooy | Populated place | Marka | 1.8662, 45.0209 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7189 | |
| Dharuurada | Populated place | Afgooye | 2.301, 44.82 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8029 |
How this list is made
GeoNames and the OCHA settlements list were merged where the same name (after Somali spelling rules: double vowels, dh/d, kh/k, x/h, q/k, c) sits within 5 km. Wikidata items were merged into GeoNames by name. The district and region come from placing each point inside the OCHA district boundaries (COD-AB v03); where a row has no point, the district is the one its source gives. Population is the figure the source gives (GeoNames, or the UNDP 1997 estimate in the OCHA list); most rows have none. The whole list, with every region or letter, is on Gazetteer of every place. We copy the sources and do not change what they say; see how we source.
Sources
- OCHA settlements: OCHA FISS, Somalia - Settlements (COD-ST), som_settlements_2022, from the UNDP 1997 gazetteer and FAO, UNHCR, UNSOS, IOM-DTM, PRMN
- GeoNames: GeoNames gazetteer, country dumps SO, DJ, ET, KE (download.geonames.org/export/dump), pulled 12 Nov 2026
- Wikidata: Wikidata, items tied to Somalia, Somaliland or the Somali language, pulled 12-13 Nov 2026
- OCHA boundaries: OCHA Somalia, Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB) v03, valid 8 Jan 2025