Somalia: flag, capital and key facts

Somalia is a country in Africa whose capital is Mogadishu. It covers 637,657 km², making it the 43rd largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 16,359,504, 72nd in the world. It shares a land border with 3 countries. Official currency: Somali shilling (SOS).

Flag of Somalia
Flag of Somalia
Outline of Somalia
Outline
Coat of arms of Somalia
Coat of arms

Key facts about Somalia

CapitalMogadishu
ContinentAfrica
Population16,359,504 (rank 72)
Land area637,657 km² (rank 43)
CurrencySomali shilling (SOS)
GDP per capita700 USD
Main languagesSomali, Arabic
ISO 3166-1 codeSO

Which countries border Somalia?

Somalia shares a land border with 3 countries:

Play with Somalia on Flagdle

Somalia is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:

Data sources

Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.

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