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Population. 140,683,144 (2020 est.) Area. 1,882,757 km 2. The Horn of Africa ( HoA ), also known as the Somali Peninsula, [2] [3] [4] is a large peninsula and geopolitical region in East Africa. [5] Located on the easternmost part of the African mainland, it is the fourth largest peninsula in the world.
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- 140,683,144 (2020 est.)
May 11, 2024 · Horn of Africa, region of eastern Africa. It is the easternmost extension of African land and for the purposes of this article is defined as the region that is home to the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia, whose cultures have been linked throughout their long history. Other definitions of the Horn of Africa are more ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 4, 2021 · The Horn of Africa is the continent’s easternmost extension comprising Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, and Djibouti whose culture and history have been connected over the past years. Map showing the Horn of African countries.
- John Misachi
Horn of Africa. Type: Peninsula with 115,000,000 residents. Description: peninsula in East Africa including Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia. Location: East Africa, Africa. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 9.8333° or 9° 50' north. Longitude of center. 49.1667° or 49° 10' east.
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Dec 16, 2023 · Located on the easternmost tip of Africa, Somalia occupies an area of 637,657 sq. km. Somalia borders the three nations of, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Djibouti. Somalia sits along the Horn of Africa, this region is known for being particularly hilly and mountainous. As observed on the physical map above, the terrain of the country features plenty of ...
Somalia map of Köppen climate classification. Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa which officially consists of the intra-46th meridian east territory, the seven federal member states, namely Galmudug, Hirshabelle, Jubaland, South West, Puntland, and the municipality of Benadir.
Location map of Somalia. A virtual guide to Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, the easternmost country on mainland Africa is situated on the peninsula known as the Horn of Africa. Somalia is bordering the Gulf of Aden in north, Djibouti in north west, Ethiopia in west, and Kenya in south west, in east it borders the Indian ...