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Mogadishu (Somalia)

LC control no.n 79090023
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingMogadishu (Somalia)
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Geographic subdivision usageSomalia--Mogadishu
Variant(s)Mogadiscio (Somalia)
Magadoxo (Somalia)
Magadaxo (Somalia)
Mukdisha (Somalia)
Muqdishu (Somalia)
Mogadaxo (Somalia)
Hamar (Somalia)
Xamar (Somalia)
Maqdishu (Somalia)
Mogadiisho (Somalia)
Muqdishow (Somalia)
Magadiscio (Somalia)
Mogadisho (Somalia)
Muqdisho (Somalia)
Mogadishu (Italian Somaliland)
Dawladda Hoose Xamar (Somalia)
Dowladda Hoose Xamar (Somalia)
Mugadishu (Somalia)
مقديشو (Somalia)
Muqadīshū (Somalia)
Maqadīshū (Somalia)
Associated countrySomalia
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Old catalog heading: Mogadishu, Somalia
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Found inBGN decision, 5/25/79 (conventional form: Mogadishu)
BGN ltr. 3/8/79 (variants: Magadiscio, Xamar, Muqdishow, Maqdishu, Mogadiisho)
Mahamed Farah Ahmed Good. The role of primary school ... 1982: t.p. (Mogadisho [in title])
Statistika (Somalia. Wakaaladda Mooska Ummadda). Statistika, 1974: t.p. (Mogadishu, Muqdisho)
Statistica del commercio con l'estero (Mogadishu, Somalia). Statistica del commercio con l'estero, Anno 1952: cover (Mogadiscio; Amministrazione fiduciaria italiana della Somalia)
Its Dawladda Hoosee Xamar ... 1979: cover (Dowladda Hoose Xamar)
New era (Mogadishu, Somalia : 1977). New era, Jan.-Mar. 1977: p. 1 (Mugadishu)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 02°04ʹ00ʺN 045°22ʹ00ʺE)
The world factbook, via WWW, September 11, 2015 (under Somalia: capital: Mogadishu; geographic coordinates: 2 04 N, 45 20 E)
Wikipedia, September 11, 2015 (Mogadishu (Somali: Muqdisho; Arabic: مقديشو‎ = Muqadīshū; Maqadīshū [in roman]), known locally as Xamar (English: Hamar), is the largest and capital city of Somalia; 02°02ʹN 45°21ʹE)
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