Bereeda (Somali: Bareeda, Arabic: بارآدا, Italian: Bereda) 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 Bereda 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
editBereeda 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
editOn 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
editAccording to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there is 1 primary school in Bereeda.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education Puntland. Retrieved 8 September 2014.