Middle Juba

Middle Juba Jubbada Dhexe
Region
Location in Somalia.
Coordinates: 0°59′N 42°39′E / 0.983°N 42.650°ECoordinates: 0°59′N 42°39′E / 0.983°N 42.650°E
Country	Somalia
Regional State	Jubaland
Capital	Bu'aale
Time zone	EAT (UTC+3)

Middle Juba (Somali: Jubbada Dhexe, Arabic: جوبا الأوسط‎) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia.^[1] With its capital at Bu'aale, it is located in the autonomous Jubaland region.

Middle Juba is bordered by the Somali regions of Gedo, Bay, Lower Shebelle (Shabellaha Hoose), Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose), and the Indian Ocean. The region is named after the Jubba River that runs through it.

Districts

Middle Juba consists of three districts:^[2]

• Bu'aale District
• Jilib District
• Sakow District

Major towns

• Bu'ale
• Jilib

Notes

1. "Somalia". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
2. "Middle Juba Region" (PDF). Retrieved 30 December 2013.

External links

• Administrative map of Middle Juba