| Place | Kind | District | Location | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GalgumburiGal Gumburih, Galgumri, Kalgumburih | Well | Sheikh | 10.1103, 45.5991 | GeoNames | |
| GalkagudubiGalkayadubi | Well | Owdweyne | 8.8167, 44.99 | GeoNames | |
| Galkagudubi | Village | Owdweyne | 8.8167, 44.995 | Wikidata | |
| Galol DableDirin Direh, Dirindire, Dirindirle | Area | Burco | 9.6833, 46.1 | GeoNames | |
| Galol Dheere | Locality | Burco | 8.9844, 46.1835 | GeoNames | |
| GaloleGaloleh, Gololi | Area | Owdweyne | 9.4333, 44.9667 | GeoNames | |
| Galool madobe | Settlement | Burco | 9.2116, 45.8914 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1636, UNDP - 2006 | |
| GalooleyGalole, Galoleh, Golol, Gololi | Area | Burco | 9.7833, 45.2833 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| GalooleyGaloleh | Populated place | Burco | 9.7852, 45.3065 | GeoNames | |
| GalooleyGALOLAY, Galoolleey, Galoolley | Settlement | Owdweyne | 9.472, 44.8957 | 108 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1710, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002, UNDP - 1997, FSAU |
| Galoolley | Village | Owdweyne | 9.4721, 44.896 | Wikidata | |
| Galoolley | Populated place | Owdweyne | 9.472, 44.8961 | GeoNames | |
| GaloolleyGalooley | Settlement | Burco | 9.8068, 45.3084 | 168 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 153, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002, UNDP - 1997, FSAU |
| Gamodere | Area | Buuhoodle | 8.0644, 46.9258 | GeoNames | |
| Gar | Mountain | Sheikh | 9.9194, 45.3816 | GeoNames | |
| Gar, Somalia | Mountain | Sheikh | 9.9194, 45.3817 | Wikidata | |
| Garagarada | Locality | Owdweyne | 9.1957, 45.0555 | GeoNames | |
| Garas | Settlement | Sheikh | 10.0932, 45.4216 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1732, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Garas | Settlement | Sheikh | 10.1468, 45.2807 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1466, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Garbo diir | Settlement | Sheikh | 10.0388, 45.1073 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1463, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Garbo raareed | Settlement | Sheikh | 10.0342, 45.1097 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1432, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002 | |
| Gargaro | Area | Burco | 9.6218, 45.7236 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gargaro | Wadi | Burco | 9.4333, 45.9573 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gawaamo | Locality | Owdweyne | 9.5567, 44.9581 | GeoNames | |
| Gawama | Settlement | Owdweyne | 9.5178, 44.8642 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1675, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Geba Geba | Mountain | Burco | 9.7333, 45.8833 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Geba geboGaba Gabo, Gabagabo | Settlement | Burco | 9.7969, 45.8901 | 163 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 356, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002, UNDP - 1997 |
| Gebi cas | Settlement | Buuhoodle | 8.7765, 46.3897 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 450, GTZ - 2002 | |
| Gebi case | Settlement | Buuhoodle | 8.7616, 46.3551 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1642, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Gedeis | Mountain | Sheikh | 9.9167, 45.3833 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| GedeysGedeis | Wadi | Sheikh | 9.9212, 45.5377 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gedeys | Spring(s) | Sheikh | 9.9528, 45.4658 | GeoNames | |
| GedeysGedeis, Gudais | Populated place | Sheikh | 9.9486, 45.4603 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| GedgoralyuGedgoraiyu, Geid Gorayo | Area | Burco | 8.3667, 46.1667 | GeoNames | |
| Gedihan | Settlement | Burco | 8.8848, 45.7715 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 2378, FSAU | |
| GediitaleyGatiitaley | Settlement | Owdweyne | 9.5187, 44.8626 | 78 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1706, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002, UNDP - 1997 |
| Gedobeh | Human settlement | Owdweyne | 8.8109, 45.1324 | Wikidata | |
| Gedobeh | Populated place | Owdweyne | 8.8167, 45.1333 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 919 | |
| Gedwabane | Area | Owdweyne | 8.7, 45.1833 | GeoNames | |
| Geed AbokorGede Aboki, Geid Abokir | Area | Burco | 9.3193, 45.5119 | GeoNames | |
| Geed Abokor | House(s) | Burco | 9.3692, 45.4578 | GeoNames | |
| Geed Abokor | House(s) | Burco | 9.3581, 45.4564 | GeoNames | |
| Geed dheer | Settlement | Buuhoodle | 8.2543, 46.8624 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1667, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Geed libaax | Settlement | Sheikh | 10.0847, 45.1872 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1447, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Geedi haanQeedi Haan, Geeddi Haan | Settlement | Burco | 9.0263, 45.6604 | 268 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1573, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002, UNDP - 1997 |
| Geel loo kor | Settlement | Sheikh | 10.14, 45.1811 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 151, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002 | |
| Geel WanaajeGel Wanaji | Area | Burco | 9.2196, 46.0594 | GeoNames | |
| Geel-didisGeel didiska | Settlement | Owdweyne | 9.1724, 45.1674 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1676, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002 | |
| Geelaaye | Temporary nomadic settlement | Sheikh | 10.0352, 45.1089 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 10810, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Gelgelin | Locality | Burco | 9.0234, 45.3101 | GeoNames | |
| Gelookar | Wadi | Sheikh | 10.1541, 45.2006 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gerberli | Area | Owdweyne | 9.6167, 44.8167 | GeoNames | |
| Gerbis | Wadi | Owdweyne | 9.8158, 45.0464 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Getiitaley | Village | Owdweyne | 9.5183, 44.8643 | Wikidata | |
| Getiitaley | Populated place | Owdweyne | 9.5, 44.8667 | GeoNames | |
| GetiitaleyGatiitalay, Getitale | Populated place | Owdweyne | 9.5183, 44.8644 | GeoNames | |
| Geygor | Area | Buuhoodle | 8.1819, 46.4833 | GeoNames | |
| Ghab Ghab | Hill | Sheikh | 9.9333, 45.5333 | GeoNames | |
| GidheysGedeys, Gidhays | Settlement | Sheikh | 9.9494, 45.4604 | 259 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 166, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002, UNDP - 1997 |
| Gidil | Wadi | Sheikh | 10.0167, 45.2667 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gidil | Mountain | Sheikh | 9.959, 45.2377 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gidil | Settlement | Sheikh | 9.9987, 45.2606 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1736, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Gidin | Wadi | Sheikh | 9.9315, 45.3231 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Girni | Wadi | Owdweyne | 9.7151, 45.1247 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Girni | Settlement | Owdweyne | 9.796, 45.106 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1749, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002 | |
| Go Fardo | Locality | Owdweyne | 9.7568, 44.9214 | GeoNames | |
| Go’ Yar | Wadi | Owdweyne | 9.8125, 45.0344 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Go’ YarGoha | Populated place | Owdweyne | 9.761, 45.0063 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Go'da yarGo' Yar | Temporary nomadic settlement | Owdweyne | 9.7622, 45.0054 | 291 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 168, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002, UNDP - 1997 |
| Go'da-weynGo'oo | Settlement | Owdweyne | 9.7858, 44.909 | 360 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1424, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002, UNDP - 1997 |
| Go'Da-Weyn | Village | Owdweyne | 9.7865, 44.9091 | Wikidata | |
| Go'dheer | Temporary nomadic settlement | Owdweyne | 9.7618, 45.0077 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 10823, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Go'oo | Wadi | Owdweyne | 9.7714, 45.0014 | Wikidata | |
| Go’ooGo'oo | Wadi | Owdweyne | 9.7714, 45.0014 | GeoNames | |
| Go’ooGo'o | Populated place | Owdweyne | 9.7864, 44.9092 | GeoNames | |
| Go'Yar | Village | Owdweyne | 9.7611, 45.0061 | Wikidata | |
| Go’YarGhor, Go'Yar, Gore, Gorei | Area | Owdweyne | 9.6796, 45.0182 | GeoNames | |
| Go’YarGo'Yar, Go'o | Wadi | Owdweyne | 9.8134, 45.0346 | GeoNames | |
| Gob Dheere | Mountain | Sheikh | 10.0764, 45.2032 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gobdheere | Populated place | Owdweyne | 9.5259, 44.8434 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 920 | |
| GobleyGoblai, Gobleh, Guble, Gubleh, Gubli | Well | Buuhoodle | 8.7197, 46.8036 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gocandhaley | Human settlement | Owdweyne | 8.695, 44.9258 | Wikidata | |
| GocandhaleyGocon dhaale | Settlement | Owdweyne | 8.6951, 44.9257 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1688, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002 | |
| Gocondhaale | Settlement | Buuhoodle | 8.2679, 46.8692 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1662, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Gocondhaweyne | Hill | Burco | 9.2796, 45.7093 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| God Waraabe | Hill | Sheikh | 10.1205, 45.1603 | GeoNames | |
| Godama Dera | Populated place | Owdweyne | 9.25, 44.95 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 921 | |
| Godani | Mountain | Sheikh | 10.0141, 45.7133 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| GodcaanoodEl Anod, Gododanood, Gud Anod | Well | Buuhoodle | 8.7333, 46.9133 | GeoNames | |
| GodlahelayGodla Helli, Gud Lahele, Gud Laheleh | Well | Buuhoodle | 8.7133, 46.8531 | GeoNames | |
| Godoble | Settlement | Buuhoodle | 8.2713, 46.6737 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1663, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Godorka | Settlement | Burco | 9.3008, 45.5968 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1569, UNDP - 2006, GTZ - 2002 | |
| GodwaraabeGAWAMA | Settlement | Owdweyne | 9.5524, 44.9591 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 364, GTZ - 2002, FSAU | |
| Godyeedado | Wadi | Sheikh | 10.1151, 45.2768 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| GogolmadooneGulghul Madoneh | Mountain | Burco | 9.0167, 46.1788 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gol Caddle | Hill | Burco | 9.024, 46.0084 | GeoNames · Wikidata | |
| Gola FardodGora Fardod | Populated place | Burco | 8.7667, 45.6 | GeoNames · OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 922 | |
| GoldheereGalool dheere | Temporary nomadic settlement | Burco | 9.5371, 45.5412 | OCHA settlementsOBJECTID 1623, UNDP - 2006 | |
| Goldoth Pass | Col | Owdweyne | 9.8833, 45.0833 | Wikidata | |
| Goldoth Pass | Pass | Owdweyne | 9.8833, 45.0833 | 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