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Burao
City · Somalia · Togdheer
Burao is a city in Togdheer, Somalia, with a population of about 99,270. The local time zone is Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Berbera, about 117 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:40–18:21
Climate type
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Population: 99,270
01Map
Coordinates9.5221, 45.5336
Coordinates (DMS)9°31′20″N, 45°32′01″E
Elevation1,041 m
TimezoneAfrica/Mogadishu
Also known as: BUO, Bur `o, Bur ‘ó, Burao, Burco, Buruo, bu la ao, bura'o
02Daylight by month
11.5J
11.7F
11.9M
12.2A
12.4M
12.6J
12.5J
12.3A
12S
11.8O
11.6N
11.4D
Longest day in Jun (12.6 h), shortest in Dec (11.4 h).
03Nearby places
Odweine5,491
← 53 km away
Ceek4,325
↓ 61.3 km away
Berbera242,344
↖ 116.8 km away
Garadag10,000
→ 146.3 km away
Hargeisa477,876
← 161.1 km away
Buhodle11,373
↘ 168 km away
Baligubadle
← 178 km away
Yagori12,190
↘ 178.8 km away
Agabar6,547
← 182.8 km away
Gebiley77,320
← 210.2 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Burao in?
Burao is in the Africa/Mogadishu time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Burao.
Where is Burao located?
Burao is located in Togdheer, Somalia. Its position is 9.5221, 45.5336.
What are the GPS coordinates of Burao?
The geographic coordinates of Burao are 9.5221, 45.5336 (9°31′20″N, 45°32′01″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,041 m above sea level.
What is the population of Burao?
Burao has a population of about 99,270 people, according to GeoNames data.