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Bereeda

Coordinates: 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29″E / 11.8707000°N 51.05806°E / 11.8707000; 51.05806
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Bereeda
Bareeda
Bereda
بارآدا
Town
Bereeda is located in Somalia
Bereeda
Bereeda
Location in Somalia.
Coordinates: 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29″E / 11.8707000°N 51.05806°E / 11.8707000; 51.05806
Country Somalia
Regional State Puntland
RegionBari
DistrictAlula
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Bereeda (Somali: Bareeda, Arabic: بارآدا, Italian: Bereda) is a coastal town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia. It is situated in the Alula District, which is in the autonomous Puntland region.

Location

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Bereeda is located at 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29.17″E / 11.8707000°N 51.0581028°E / 11.8707000; 51.0581028, facing the Gulf of Aden and Guardafui Channel. It lies 12 nautical miles (14 miles) west of Cape Guardafui and 20 nautical miles (23 miles) east of Alula.

Administration

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On April 8, 2013, the Puntland government announced the creation of a new region coextensive with Bereeda and Cape Guardafui, named Gardafuul. Carved out of the Bari region, it consists of three districts and has its capital at Alula.

Education

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According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there is 1 primary school in Bereeda.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education Puntland. Retrieved 8 September 2014.