Bereeda
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Bereeda Bareeda بارآدا | |
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Town | |
  Bereeda Location in Somalia. | |
| Coordinates: 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29″E / 11.8707000°N 51.05806°E | |
| Country |  Somalia |
| Regional State |  Puntland |
| Region | Bari |
| District | Alula |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Bereeda (Somali: Bareeda, Arabic: بارآدا) 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[edit]
Bereeda is located at 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29.17″E / 11.8707000°N 51.0581028°E, 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[edit]
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[edit]
According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there is 1 primary school in Bereeda.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education Puntland. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
