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Karan, Mogadishu

Neighbourhood in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kaaraan Neighbourhood (Somali: Kaaraan, Muqdisho) is a neighbourhood in the southeastern Banaadir region of Somalia. One of the oldest settlements in Mogadishu, it is bordered by Shibis, Yaqshid, Abdiaziz, Huriwa and the Indian Ocean.

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Kaaraan
Nickname: 
Kaamba Lojo
Coordinates: 2.0333°N 45.3500°E / 2.0333; 45.3500
Country Somalia
RegionBanaadir
CityMogadishu
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
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Kaaraan is subdivided into six sub-divisions: Jabuuti, Wajeer, Faanoole, Nageyle, Jamhuuriya and Arjantiin.

The Karan Neighbourhood local authority offices were rehabilitated in 2013, after they had been destroyed in fighting between AMISOM troops and Al-Shabaab, a militant was designated as extreminst terrorist group.[1]

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