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    Kismayo (Somali: Kismaayo, Arabic: كيسمايو, Kīsmāyū; Italian: Chisimaio) is a port city in the southern Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose) province of Somalia. It is the commercial capital of the autonomous Jubaland region.

  2. Kismaayo, seaport, southern Somalia. It lies along the Indian Ocean near the mouth of the Jubba River. Founded in 1872 by the sultan of Zanzibar, the town was taken by the British in 1887; it later became a part of Jubaland and was within Italian Somaliland (1927–41). In the 1960s its harbour.

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  3. Kismayo City, Somalia. In Somalia’s southern Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose) province, Kismayo or Kismaayo is a port city. It serves as the autonomous Jubaland region’s business hub. The city is located close to the mouth of the Jubba River, where the waters discharge into the Indian Ocean, 528 kilometers (328 miles) southwest of Mogadishu.

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    • Kismayo, Somalia2
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  4. Kismayo is a port city around 500 km south of the capital Mogadishu, and has a population of around 250,000. Since 1992, Kismayo has been a city in constant turmoil with local war lords, the federal government, African Union peacekeepers, Al Shabaab and others all vying for control of the area.

  5. Kismayo is a port city in the southern Lower Juba province of Somalia. Kismayo has about 167,000 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.

  6. Kismayo is the second largest metropolitan city in southern Somalia after Mogadishu, with approximately 30 sub-clans making it one of the most diverse cities in Somalia.

  7. Kismayo is the third largest city in Somalia and the capital of both the Lower Juba region and the Jubaland state. The city is located on the coast of the Indian Ocean near the mouth of the Juba River approximately 500km southwest of Mogadishu. The port city is of not only regional but also national strategic significance as it lies halfway