Gedo region

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Gedo region is an administrative region in southwestern Somalia known for its strategic location bordering Kenya and Ethiopia and its predominantly Somali pastoralist communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Gedo region canonical 11

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region ⓘ
region of Somalia ⓘ
administrativeCenter Garbahaarrey ⓘ
linked to: Garbahaarey
borderCrossingPoint Belet Hawo–Mandera ⓘ
Doolow–Dolo Ado ⓘ
El Wak–El Wak Kenya ⓘ
bordersCountry Ethiopia ⓘ
Kenya ⓘ
capital Garbahaarrey ⓘ
linked to: Garbahaarey
containsCity Bardera ⓘ
Belet Hawo ⓘ
Doolow ⓘ
El Wak ⓘ
Garbahaarrey ⓘ
linked to: Garbahaarey

Luuq ⓘ
containsTown Burdhubo ⓘ
country Somalia ⓘ
dominantLanguage Somali language ⓘ
linked to: Somali
economyBasedOn livestock herding ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
ethnicMajority Somali people ⓘ
governedAs regional administration of Jubaland ⓘ
hasAlternativeSpelling Gedo ⓘ
hasBorderRiver Dawa River ⓘ
Jubba River ⓘ
hasClimate arid ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic predominantly pastoralist communities ⓘ
predominantly rural ⓘ
hasSecurityIssues armed conflict ⓘ
cross-border insecurity ⓘ
largestCity Bardera ⓘ
locatedIn Southwestern Somalia ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Jubbada Hoose (Lower Jubba) region ⓘ
locatedOn Horn of Africa ⓘ
locatedWestOf Middle Jubba region ⓘ
linked to: Middle Juba region
partOf Federal Republic of Somalia ⓘ
linked to: Somalia
partOfHistoricalRegion Jubba regions ⓘ
primaryLifestyle pastoralism ⓘ
religionMajority Sunni Islam ⓘ
strategicLocation border area between Somalia and Ethiopia ⓘ
border area between Somalia and Kenya ⓘ
subdivisionOf Jubaland State of Somalia ⓘ
linked to: Jubaland
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
usedAsTransitRouteFor trade between Somalia and Ethiopia ⓘ
trade between Somalia and Kenya ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maay → region → Gedo region ⓘ
Rahanweyn → region → Gedo region ⓘ
Operation Linda Nchi → location → Gedo region ⓘ
Mirifle → majorSettlementRegion → Gedo region ⓘ
Bay region → borderedByRegion → Gedo region ⓘ
Middle Juba region → borders → Gedo region ⓘ