Balanbale district
City in Galmudug, Somalia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balanbale (Somali: Balanballe), also spelled as Balanbal, is the district in Galguduud region of Somalia. It is one of the large cities in Galgaduud with a large population. In recent times Balanbale was developing rapidly. As of 2016, the some projects are under enlargement construction.
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Balabale
Balanballe | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 05°41′21″N 45°58′11″E | |
Country | Somalia |
State | Galmudug |
Region | Galguduud |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council-Commission |
• Mayor | Iraad Hashi Ali gure |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Area code | 061 |
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Balanbale and Goldogob were announced as a district by Somali government led by Jaalle Mohamed Siyaad Bare President of Somalia in 1982; from that time Balanbale has served as the center of the Balanbale District.
Balanbale is situated in the western part of Galguduud region bordering Ethiopia's Somali Regional State. It has a close relationship both economically and socially, and it plays a key role in the transportation of both countries.