| Place | Kind | District | Location | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cali Shoobaro | Well | Jowhar | 2.807, 45.4824 | GeoNames | |
| Cali waraabeyAl Warabey | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.772, 45.4442 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8866, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Cali-dheerAlider, Calidheer | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.9062, 45.442 | 253 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9071, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997 |
| Cali-fool-dheere | Settlement | Jowhar | 3.0527, 45.6364 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9175, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Cali-gaabow | Settlement | Balcad | 2.5893, 45.3945 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8526, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Cali-gaududMasaajid Cali Guduud, Ali Gudud | Settlement | Cadale | 3.1782, 46.4347 | 627 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 5262, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997, FSAU |
| Cali-macalinAli Mo'Alin | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.7678, 45.4014 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8852, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Calidheer | Populated place | Jowhar | 2.9103, 45.4475 | GeoNames | |
| Caliweyd | Populated place | Adan Yabaal | 3.5138, 46.7441 | GeoNames | |
| CaliyaaloAliyalo, Calyaalo, Caliyaale | Populated place | Balcad | 2.1787, 45.3959 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7842 | |
| Calool Weyne | Locality | Balcad | 2.4374, 45.8061 | GeoNames | |
| Calool-weynCalola-Weyn, Calol Weyn | Settlement | Balcad | 2.4386, 45.8018 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8208, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Canaaley | Waterhole | Balcad | 2.4758, 45.6628 | Wikidata | |
| CananleyCanaaley | Waterhole(s) | Balcad | 2.4759, 45.6626 | GeoNames | |
| Cananley | Waterhole(s) | Balcad | 2.4767, 45.6624 | GeoNames | |
| Cancaso | Slope(s) | Cadale | 2.8927, 46.2686 | GeoNames | |
| Caraah Madoobe | Dune | Cadale | 2.735, 46.1953 | Wikidata | |
| Caraah Madoobe | Dune(s) | Cadale | 2.735, 46.1952 | GeoNames | |
| Carabid | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2145, 45.3973 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7883, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Carif | Locality | Balcad | 2.5498, 45.6156 | GeoNames | |
| Cariif | Pond | Cadale | 3.2485, 46.2472 | GeoNames | |
| Carmoole | Populated place | Jowhar | 2.8252, 45.3685 | GeoNames | |
| CarmooleyArmoley, Carmoolo | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.8237, 45.3595 | 93 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8974, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997 |
| Caro-faag | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2799, 45.3953 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8000, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Caroole | Dune | Cadale | 2.9811, 46.5556 | Wikidata | |
| Caroole | Dune(s) | Cadale | 2.9812, 46.5555 | GeoNames | |
| Casha Cabdi | Hills | Cadale | 2.9539, 46.1484 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Cawaale | Hill | Cadale | 3.2107, 46.4565 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| CawaalegubteyAuale Gupti, Awaala Gupte | Populated place | Adan Yabaal | 3.7833, 46.45 | GeoNames | |
| Cayrib | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.8475, 45.3602 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9012, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel alidoobCeel Cali Doob | Settlement | Balcad | 2.1691, 45.3593 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7836, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel benka | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.91, 45.41 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9074, UNDP - 1997 | |
| Ceel Cad | Well | Jowhar | 3.0833, 45.4 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel Cad | Populated locality | Jowhar | 3.1014, 45.3922 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel Cadde | Well | Cadale | 2.5862, 46.1572 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel CarraaleArale, Arole | Populated place | Cadale | 2.9667, 46.55 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9133 | |
| Ceel cusub | Settlement | Jowhar | 3.1725, 45.7905 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2889, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel Dheere | Populated place | Cadale | 3.4909, 46.0619 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2866 | |
| Ceel dhegenle | Settlement | Adan Yabaal | 3.665, 46.2263 | 41 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 4963, UNDP - 1997 |
| Ceel Dhogonle | Populated place | Adan Yabaal | 3.6654, 46.2275 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel Gamboole | Well | Jowhar | 3.0758, 45.182 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel geelow | Settlement | Balcad | 2.5159, 45.3622 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8364, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel Goof | Well | Adan Yabaal | 3.5282, 46.2028 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel Gool | Populated place | Adan Yabaal | 3.35, 46.7 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel GoorofGeel Goorof | Locality | Adan Yabaal | 3.6578, 46.4036 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel GuulooEl Goulo | Populated place | Adan Yabaal | 3.45, 47 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel jaamac | Settlement | Balcad | 2.3132, 45.6134 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8039, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel LahelEl Lehel | Well | Cadale | 2.9099, 46.4887 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel maalin noor | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2403, 45.5367 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7924, UNDP - 1997 | |
| Ceel macaan | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2444, 45.6917 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7935, UNDP - 1997 | |
| Ceel MageedEl Meghet | Populated place | 3.2, 46.8 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 4964 | ||
| Ceel maxmad ismaanMaxmad ismaan | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2588, 45.5482 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7963, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel noorey | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2452, 45.5177 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7939, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel raage | Settlement | Jowhar | 3.1706, 45.7651 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2930, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel Salaxin | Well | Cadale | 2.9443, 46.4213 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel XararCeelxarar, El Arar | Well | Cadale | 2.8482, 46.2135 | GeoNames | |
| Ceel Xarar | Populated place | Jowhar | 3.1853, 45.7002 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2520 | |
| Ceel- barwaaqo | Settlement | Cadale | 3.2141, 46.2059 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 5240, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel-beeneed | Settlement | Balcad | 2.4904, 45.7692 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8308, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel-cadCCeelcad | Settlement | Jowhar | 3.0196, 45.353 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9155, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel-cali weydCeel-Ali Weyd, Caliweyd | Settlement | Adan Yabaal | 3.508, 46.7396 | 15 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 5247, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997 |
| Ceel-jiif-yare | Settlement | Jowhar | 3.0572, 45.7192 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2874, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel-maxamed aliCeel Mohamed | Settlement | Adan Yabaal | 3.4759, 46.8348 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 5245, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel-muluq | Settlement | Cadale | 3.0204, 46.0758 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9156, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceel-muluqCel Muluq, Ceel Muluk | Settlement | Adan Yabaal | 3.6396, 46.2573 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 5232, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997, FSAU | |
| CeelcadceCeelcad, Ceel Cad | Settlement | Jowhar | 3.1052, 45.3848 | 346 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2793, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997 |
| Ceeldheere-maalinCeel-Dhere Malin | Settlement | Cadale | 3.4867, 46.0582 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2862, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceelka cusub | Settlement | Balcad | 2.4758, 45.7056 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8278, UNDP - 1997 | |
| Ceelka mohamed cusman | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2514, 45.5792 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7954, UNDP - 1997 | |
| Ceelka nurei | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2611, 45.5567 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7968, UNDP - 1997 | |
| Ceelka-cusub | Settlement | Balcad | 2.2737, 45.5837 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7988, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ceellow | Populated place | Balcad | 2.2989, 45.6384 | GeoNames | |
| CeelowCeallow | Settlement | Balcad | 2.297, 45.6387 | 20 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8023, UNDP - 2006, UNDP - 1997 |
| Cel cad | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.8192, 45.4534 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8966, FSAU | |
| Cel fiyoor | Settlement | Jowhar | 3.181, 45.7457 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2892, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Cel taliso | Settlement | Balcad | 2.1582, 45.397 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7815, UNDP - 2006 | |
| CelbashaqleyCeel Bashaqley, El Barsciagle, El Basciaglei | Populated place | Balcad | 2.4809, 46.0492 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8298 | |
| Ceynte | Populated place | Jowhar | 2.9604, 45.5143 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9131 | |
| Ciidda Gagaab | Dune | Cadale | 2.9511, 46.3544 | Wikidata | |
| Ciidda Gagaab | Dune(s) | Cadale | 2.9511, 46.3544 | GeoNames | |
| Ciin xirid | Settlement | Balcad | 2.4892, 45.8597 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8304, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Ciinlay | Sand area | Adan Yabaal | 3.5155, 46.9547 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Cija God | Well | Cadale | 2.9908, 46.4648 | GeoNames | |
| Cilaanley | Settlement | Balcad | 2.7047, 45.4215 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8756, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Cisaleey/jiirada | Settlement | Balcad | 2.306, 45.6338 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8034, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Coomaaro | Settlement | Balcad | 2.4611, 45.7435 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8245, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Corac Ramooley | Locality | Cadale | 3.1852, 45.9698 | GeoNames | |
| Corair | Populated place | Cadale | 2.9833, 46.2 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9139 | |
| Corobao Meghedit | Dune(s) | Adan Yabaal | 3.25, 46.8 | GeoNames | |
| Cumar Cusmaan | Populated place | Jowhar | 2.7565, 45.6466 | GeoNames | |
| Cumar Qombar'Omar Gambon, Oman Combon, Omar Combon | Well | Jowhar | 3.1722, 45.7936 | GeoNames | |
| Cumar Xildid | Hill | Adan Yabaal | 3.4872, 46.4272 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Cumar-dhicisowOmar Dhiisow | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.8136, 45.6751 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 8956, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Cursole | Populated place | Balcad | 2.2333, 45.4167 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7909 | |
| Daa, ifoDaifo | Settlement | Jowhar | 2.858, 45.4756 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 9022, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Daanyeerey | Wadi | Balcad | 2.4152, 45.368 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Daarasalam(new) | Settlement | Cadale | 3.1189, 46.3916 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 5264, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Daaw | Well | Balcad | 2.3129, 45.8202 | GeoNames | |
| Daay Labale | Waterhole | Balcad | 2.4817, 45.5453 | Wikidata | |
| Daay Labale | Waterhole(s) | Balcad | 2.4818, 45.5454 | GeoNames |
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