Let us tell you about Somalia!



The flag of Somalia is a white star on a light blue background, this country has an estimated population of 16.3 million people. The capital of Somalia is Mogadishu, on the other hand its largest city is Hargeisa, Burao, and Ber-bera. The official languages are Somali and Arabic; the British tradition in the north and the presence of the United Nations in recent years mean that English is also widely spoken among Somalis. The President  of Somalia is: President: Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed "Farmaajo" and Prime Minister: Mohamed Hussein Roble. Something to emphasize is the extension of Somalia, it counts with 637,657 km². Somalia's national currency is the Somali shilling, which is not recognized as a means of payment outside Somalia. 


 

Flag and Coat of Arms

 National flag

   Light blue with a large white five-pointed star in the center.


 

Coat of arms: 

    Approved on October 10, 1956. Two leopards appear holding the shield, that features a field of azure with a golden border, a silver five-pointed star.


 

President and Cities

 President

    President is Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, was elected by parliament in May 2022.

Cities

    The most populated cities, after Mogadishu, are Hargeisa, Burao, Berbera; Other major cities are Baidoa, in Southwest Somalia.