Dinsoor ( so, Diinsoor) is a town in the southwestern
Bay
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region of
Somalia
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.
[Waaxda Dhexe ee Istaatistikada, p.18] It is the center of the
Dinsoor District
Dinsoor District ( so, Degmada Diinsoor) is a district in the southern Bay region of Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐; ar, ุงูุตูู
ุงู, aแนฃ-แนขลซmฤl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ...
.
Demographics
Dinsoor has a population of around 28,000 inhabitants.
The broader
Dinsoor District
Dinsoor District ( so, Degmada Diinsoor) is a district in the southern Bay region of Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐; ar, ุงูุตูู
ุงู, aแนฃ-แนขลซmฤl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ...
has a total population of 75,769 residents.
Notable residents
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Hasan Adan Samatar
Hasan Adan Samatar ( so, Xasan Aadan Samatar, ar, ุญุณู ุงุฐู ุณุงู
ุงุชุงุฑ) (b. May 23, 1953 in Diinsoor, Somalia) is a prominent Somali singer, guitarist and theatrical performer.
Biography
Samatar was born to an artistic family in Dinso ...
Notes
References
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DiinsoorDinsoor, Somalia - coordinates
Populated places in Bay, Somalia
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