Largest cities in Somalia

The largest cities in Somalia, ranked by population.

The total population of Somalia is 15,636,171 as of 1-Jul-19 , which represents 0.20% of global population and ranks Somalia # 72 worldwide.

Numbers generally reflect the city population, rather than the urban areas, municipality, or urban agglomeration. Note that double listings may reflect different spellings or definitions of urban agglomerations.

List: the biggest cities in Somalia

CityCountryPopulationLast updateTime zone
  • Mogadishu
  • Somalia 2,587,183 5/3/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Hargeysa
  • Somalia 477,876 9/27/17Africa/Mogadishu
  • Berbera
  • Somalia 242,344 7/12/14Africa/Mogadishu
  • Kismayo
  • Somalia 234,852 6/1/14Africa/Mogadishu
  • Marka
  • Somalia 230,100 5/28/14Africa/Mogadishu
  • Jamaame
  • Somalia 185,270 4/3/18Africa/Mogadishu
  • Baidoa
  • Somalia 129,839 9/21/13Africa/Mogadishu
  • Burao
  • Somalia 99,270 6/1/14Africa/Mogadishu
  • Bosaso
  • Somalia 74,287 4/24/15Africa/Mogadishu
  • Afgooye
  • Somalia 65,461 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Gaalkacyo
  • Somalia 61,200 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Laascaanood
  • Somalia 60,100 1/19/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Garoowe
  • Somalia 57,300 8/19/14Africa/Mogadishu
  • Beledweyne
  • Somalia 55,410 4/2/17Africa/Mogadishu
  • Qoryooley
  • Somalia 51,720 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Jawhar
  • Somalia 47,086 11/10/15Africa/Mogadishu
  • Jilib
  • Somalia 43,694 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Baardheere
  • Somalia 42,240 1/27/06Africa/Mogadishu
  • Ceerigaabo
  • Somalia 33,853 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Luuq
  • Somalia 33,820 11/2/14Africa/Mogadishu
  • Buurhakaba
  • Somalia 27,792 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Ceeldheer
  • Somalia 26,562 4/4/18Africa/Mogadishu
  • Wanlaweyn
  • Somalia 22,022 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Baki
  • Somalia 20,000 8/10/13Africa/Mogadishu
  • Eyl
  • Somalia 18,904 2/10/17Africa/Mogadishu
  • Buulobarde
  • Somalia 16,928 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Qandala
  • Somalia 15,923 2/10/17Africa/Mogadishu
  • Bandarbeyla
  • Somalia 13,753 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Garbahaarrey
  • Somalia 12,652 11/10/13Africa/Mogadishu
  • Hobyo
  • Somalia 12,564 2/10/17Africa/Mogadishu
  • Xuddur
  • Somalia 12,500 4/3/18Africa/Mogadishu
  • Bereeda
  • Somalia 11,262 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Jalalaqsi
  • Somalia 9,743 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Ceelbuur
  • Somalia 9,031 4/4/18Africa/Mogadishu
  • Dhuusamarreeb
  • Somalia 9,000 11/17/17Africa/Mogadishu
  • Yeed
  • Somalia 8,429 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Mahaddayweyne
  • Somalia 8,273 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Saacow
  • Somalia 7,893 2/28/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Las Khorey
  • Somalia 6,941 11/10/13Africa/Mogadishu
  • Bargaal
  • Somalia 6,798 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Waajid
  • Somalia 6,666 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Caluula
  • Somalia 6,100 3/31/17Africa/Mogadishu
  • Iskushuban
  • Somalia 5,759 12/3/16Africa/Mogadishu
  • Oodweyne
  • Somalia 5,491 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Cadale
  • Somalia 5,385 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Ceek
  • Somalia 4,325 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Buur Gaabo
  • Somalia 3,096 10/7/16Africa/Mogadishu
  • Dujuuma
  • Somalia 2,432 2/28/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Tayeeglow
  • Somalia 2,119 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu
  • Xarardheere
  • Somalia 2,018 1/16/12Africa/Mogadishu

     

     



    Country codes for Somalia

    • 2 digit ISO country code (A2) for Somalia : SO
    • 3 digit UN country code (A3) for Somalia : SOM
    • Numeric U.N. country code for Somalia : 706

    DIALING CODE for Somalia : 252

    Flag of Somalia (when applicable):

     

    The population data for this list of cities and towns in Somalia was derived from several sources, including GeoNames and Wikipedia.