🔴 Outside business hours Business hours in Burao:
Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Burao, a significant locality within Somalia, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Burao, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 9.52213 and longitude 45.53363, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 1041 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 99,270 people, Burao holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 19. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as BUO, Bur `o, Bur ‘ó, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Burao are synchronized to the Africa/Mogadishu timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

BUO
Bur `o
Bur ‘ó
Burao
Burco
Buruo
bu la ao
burao
Бурао
Буръо
برعو
ბურაო
ブラオ
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