Bereeda (Somali: Bareeda, Arabic: بارآدا) is a coastal town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia. It is situated in the Alula District, which is in the autonomous Puntland region.
Bereeda
Bareeda بارآدا | |
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Town | |
  Bereeda Location in Somalia. | |
| Coordinates: 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29″E / 11.8707000°N 51.05806°E | |
| Country |  Somalia |
| Regional State |  Puntland |
| Region | Bari |
| District | Alula |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Location edit
Bereeda is located at 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29.17″E / 11.8707000°N 51.0581028°E, facing the Gulf of Aden and Guardafui Channel. It lies 12 nautical miles (14 miles) west of Cape Guardafui and 20 nautical miles (23 miles) east of Alula.
Administration edit
On April 8, 2013, the Puntland government announced the creation of a new region coextensive with Bereeda and Cape Guardafui, named Gardafuul. Carved out of the Bari region, it consists of three districts and has its capital at Alula.
Education edit
According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there is 1 primary school in Bereeda.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education Puntland. Retrieved 8 September 2014.