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Hargeisa Last Updated: 01/03/2026 |
| Hargeisa is the second largest city in Somalia and the capital of the autonomous region of Somaliland – a region that considers itself an independent nation and is much safer than its neighbors. Its population was 1,200,000 in 2019. | |
| The city is situated on the western mountainous plateau at an altitude of approximately 1300 meters. Therefore, despite its semi-arid climate, temperatures in Hargeisa are generally quite mild. | |