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Jamame (, , , formerly Villaggio Regina Margherita), also spelled Giamame, is a town in the southern Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose) region of Somalia. There are many farms located near Jamame. The equator passes over the town.

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Place details

Locality
Jamaame جمامة
Region
Jubbada Hoose جوبا السفلى
Country
Soomaaliya الصومال
Population
42,270
Timezone
Africa/Mogadishu

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Jamame
Settlement.other_name
Giamama (Villaggio Regina Margherita)
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Juba river downstream Jamaame.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
The Juba River downstream from Jamame.
Settlement.pushpin_map
Somalia#Horn of Africa#Africa
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Somalia##Location within the Horn of Africa##Location within Africa
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Lower Juba
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Jamame
Settlement.leader_title
Control
Settlement.leader_name
Al-Shabaab
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_total
129,149

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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Overview
  • Demographics
  • References

Jamame (, , , formerly Villaggio Regina Margherita), also spelled Giamame, is a town in the southern Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose) region of Somalia. There are many farms located near Jamame. The equator passes over the town.

==Overview== Jamame is situated between the Somali Sea in the east, the agricultural land along the Jubba River in the west, and the port city of Kismayo in the south. It is the center of the Jamame District.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jamame” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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