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).

Key facts about Somalia
| Capital | Mogadishu |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 16,359,504 (rank 72) |
| Land area | 637,657 km² (rank 43) |
| Currency | Somali shilling (SOS) |
| GDP per capita | 700 USD |
| Main languages | Somali, Arabic |
| ISO 3166-1 code | SO |
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:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Mogadishu” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
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.