| Place | Kind | District | Location | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simanka xalane | IDP Camp | Wadajir (Medina) | 2.0163, 45.2982 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7269, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Somali abow | IDP Camp | Wadajir (Medina) | 2.0289, 45.3087 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7294, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Somali arilines | IDP Camp | Waaberi | 2.0307, 45.3125 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7309, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Suuqa ariga | IDP Camp | Hawl Wadaag | 2.0452, 45.3212 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7492, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tabarak | IDP Camp | Hodan | 2.0431, 45.3117 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7465, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tabarak | IDP Camp | Daynile | 2.0757, 45.3181 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 10688, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Takuma | IDP Camp | Karaan | 2.0483, 45.3633 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7516, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Taleex | IDP Camp | Hodan | 2.041, 45.3114 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7432, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tarbush | IDP Camp | Wadajir (Medina) | 2.0088, 45.2807 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7263, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tarbuunka | IDP Camp | Hodan | 2.0428, 45.3105 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7460, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tawakal | IDP Camp | Dharkenley | 2.036, 45.2787 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7347, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tawakal | IDP Camp | Hodan | 2.0383, 45.3031 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7389, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tawakal | IDP Camp | Shibis | 2.0474, 45.3489 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7510, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tawakal | IDP Camp | Karaan | 2.0741, 45.4007 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7597, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tawakal 1 | IDP Camp | Cabdulasis | 2.0424, 45.3587 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7452, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tawakal 2 | IDP Camp | Cabdulasis | 2.0435, 45.3603 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7471, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Taxsiile | IDP Camp | Shangaani | 2.04, 45.3517 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7411, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tiida | IDP Camp | Daynile | 2.1001, 45.3028 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7704, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Timir | IDP Camp | Heliwa | 2.0828, 45.4148 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7621, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| TimirkaGeed Timir | IDP Camp | Cabdulasis | 2.0404, 45.3591 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7419, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Tower of Abdul Aziz | Tower | Wikidata | |||
| Tower of Arba Rukn mosque | Tower | Wikidata | |||
| Tower of Jamia Mosque | Tower | Wikidata | |||
| Towfiiq | IDP Camp | Hodan | 2.0373, 45.3076 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7370, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Towfiq | IDP Camp | Cabdulasis | 2.042, 45.3548 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7449, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Turdho | IDP Camp | Hodan | 2.0359, 45.3072 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7343, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Turdho | IDP Camp | Cabdulasis | 2.0385, 45.3601 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7392, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Turubo -taariyoKuleejo Feraare | IDP Camp | Hamar Jabjab | 2.029, 45.3317 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7295, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Turubo -taariyo | IDP Camp | Hamar Weyne | 2.0339, 45.336 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 10680, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Ujeejeen | IDP Camp | Yaaqshid | 2.0587, 45.3403 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7552, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Uko | IDP Camp | Wardhigley | 2.0512, 45.335 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7532, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Undp | IDP Camp | Cabdulasis | 2.0396, 45.3603 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7403, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Unicef | IDP Camp | Cabdulasis | 2.0422, 45.3546 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7451, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Utango | IDP Camp | Shibis | 2.0427, 45.3497 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7457, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Via ajito | IDP Camp | Hamar Weyne | 2.0331, 45.3375 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7322, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Via roma | IDP Camp | Hamar Weyne | 2.0318, 45.3377 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7314, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Villa waajid | IDP Camp | Waaberi | 2.03, 45.3117 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7302, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Waaqow 2Waaq 2 | IDP Camp | Karaan | 2.0472, 45.3615 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7507, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Waaqow iWaaq 2 | IDP Camp | Karaan | 2.0473, 45.3612 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7508, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Wadataal | IDP Camp | Waaberi | 2.0263, 45.3141 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7283, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Wakalada horumrinta biyahaWakaalada Buyaha | IDP Camp | Wadajir (Medina) | 2.0315, 45.2997 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7313, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Wamo eylo | IDP Camp | Yaaqshid | 2.0602, 45.34 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7557, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Wardheer | IDP Camp | Karaan | 2.0806, 45.4108 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7613, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Warshada birta i | IDP Camp | Daynile | 2.0665, 45.323 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7573, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Warshada birta ii | IDP Camp | Daynile | 2.067, 45.3234 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7575, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Warshada dawada | IDP Camp | Kahda | 2.0464, 45.2803 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7498, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Warshada taraqa & sigaar | IDP Camp | Daynile | 2.0649, 45.3207 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7569, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Wasaarada lacagta | IDP Camp | Hamar Weyne | 2.0343, 45.3424 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7329, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Wasaarada warshadaha | IDP Camp | Shibis | 2.0406, 45.3478 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7423, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Wasaradda a. gudaha | IDP Camp | Shibis | 2.0432, 45.3464 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7469, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Wasaradda waxbarashada | IDP Camp | Shibis | 2.0408, 45.3468 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7428, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Xaaji daa'uud | IDP Camp | Hodan | 2.0378, 45.2958 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7377, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Xaaji daauud | IDP Camp | Shibis | 2.0412, 45.3496 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7438, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Xaaji qayrow | IDP Camp | Hawl Wadaag | 2.0352, 45.3244 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7335, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Xalane | IDP Camp | Yaaqshid | 2.0604, 45.3405 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7559, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Xanaanada xoolaha | IDP Camp | Wadajir (Medina) | 2.0388, 45.2823 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7394, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Xarunta dayniile | IDP Camp | Daynile | 2.098, 45.2872 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7696, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Xoosh | IDP Camp | Kahda | 2.0413, 45.2427 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7439, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Xuriyo | IDP Camp | Karaan | 2.0465, 45.3665 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7500, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| XurriyadaXuriyo | IDP Camp | Shibis | 2.0408, 45.3465 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7427, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Yaasiin | IDP Camp | Hawl Wadaag | 2.0354, 45.3215 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7338, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Yabarow | IDP Camp | Daynile | 2.0663, 45.2691 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7572, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Yarow | IDP Camp | Unspecified | 2.1072, 45.3739 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7730, UNHCR - 2008 | |
| Zanzibar | IDP Camp | Wadajir (Medina) | 2.0341, 45.3013 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 7327, UNHCR - 2008 |
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