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Qandala (also known as Candala, Andala, Bender Chor, Bandar Kor, Bender Kor or Taba Tege) is an ancient port town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia.

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Place details

Locality
Qandala كاندالة
Region
Bariباري
Country
Soomaaliya الصومال
Population
19,300
Timezone
Africa/Mogadishu

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Qandala
Settlement.other_name
كندلة
Settlement.native_name
Qandalla
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
QandalaCastleTown.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
19th-century engraving of the historic Qandala castle town.
Settlement.pushpin_map
Somalia
Settlement.pushpin_relief
yes
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Somalia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Bari
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Qandala
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_total
19300

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Overview
  • 2016 ISIL capture
  • Demographics
  • Education
  • Transportation
  • External links
  • See also
  • References

Qandala (also known as Candala, Andala, Bender Chor, Bandar Kor, Bender Kor or Taba Tege) is an ancient port town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia.

==Overview==

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

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