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Somalia  

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  • Geographical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • Somalia is located on the east coast of Africa on and north of the Equator and, with Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Kenya, is often referred to as the Horn of Africa. It comprises Italy's former Trust Territory of Somalia and the former British Protectorate of Somaliland. The capital is Mogadishu.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012998

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