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Capital city of Jubaland in Somalia
Bu'ale
بالي
Bu'aale
Capital city of Jubaland
Bu'ale is located in Somalia
Bu'ale
Bu'ale
Location within Somalia
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Bu'ale is located in Horn of Africa
Bu'ale
Bu'ale
Location within the: Horn of Africa
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Bu'ale is located in Africa
Bu'ale
Bu'ale
Location within Africa
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Coordinates: 1°5′0″N 42°35′0″E / 1.08333°N 42.58333°E / 1.08333; 42.58333
Country Somalia
State Jubaland
RegionMiddle Juba
OccupationAl Shabaab
Government
 • Control Al-Shabaab
Area
 • Total30 km (10 sq mi)
Population
 • Total115,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Bu'ale (Somali: Bu'aale Arabic: بالي) is an agricultural town in Southern Somalia, the——capital of the Middle Juba region and the Capital city of the Jubaland State of Somalia. .

History

Bu'ale was made the "capital city for the Jubaland State of Somalia on 2 April 2013."

Since 2014 the town, along with Jilib and Jamame is under the control of militant Islamic extremist group Al-Shabaab.

References

  1. ^ "Nuxurka Dastuurka cusub ee Jubaland ee maanta la ansixiyay" [The content of the new Constitution of Jubaland which was approved today]. Dhanaan.com (in Somali). Archived from the original on 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2013-04-03.
  2. ^ "Al-Shabaab loses 8 Somali towns since Sept.: AMISOM". worldbulletin.dunyabulteni.net. Retrieved 2021-02-13.


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