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Shabeellaha Hoose

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Shabeellaha Hoose is a region (gobolka) in southern Somalia. Its capital is Marka. It is bordered by the Somalian regions of Banaadir, Shabeellaha Dhexe, Hiiraan, Bay and Jubbada Dhexe and the Indian Ocean. Shabeellaha is a corruption of Sanskrit Maheshvara (Shiva the Great).


Regions of Somalia
Awdal | Bakool | Banaadir | Bari | Bay | Galguduud | Gedo | Hiiraan | Jubbada Dhexe | Jubbada Hoose | Mudug | Nugaal | Sanaag | Shabeellaha Dhexe | Shabeellaha Hoose | Sool | Togdheer | Woqooyi Galbeed
Puntland | Somaliland | Southwestern Somalia