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Dhummay, Sool, Somalia – Somalia Flag

Current Date And Time In Dhummay, Somalia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:40:51 EAT
State: Sool
Currency: Somali Shilling (SOS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 960

📍 Cities Near To Dhummay


Find cities, states and countries closest to Dhummay in Sool, Somalia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Dhummay.

📍 Dhummay Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Dhummay from our regional database:

State / RegionSool
Total Population960
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude8.3314° N
Center Longitude47.0635° E
Elevation784 m (2,572 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Sool#3 of 3
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Buhodle Buhodle51 82 44
West (W)
National Flag Of Burao Burao133 214 115
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gaalkacyo Gaalkacyo111 178 96
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Garadag Garadag81 130 70
North (N)
National Flag Of Garoowe Garoowe97 156 84
East (E)
National Flag Of Laascaanood Laascaanood23 36 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Las'anod Las'anod23 37 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Saaxo Saaxo109 176 95
South (S)
National Flag Of Waal Waal116 186 100
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Yagoori Yagoori30 48 26
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Yamarugley Yamarugley125 201 108
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Dhummay


States and regions closest to Sool (home state of Dhummay), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abyan Governorate Abyan Governorate359 577 311
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aḑ Ḑali‘ Aḑ Ḑali‘401 645 348
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aden Aden337 543 293
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Bayda Al Bayda393 632 341
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ali Sabieh Ali Sabieh383 616 333
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Arta Arta405 652 352
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Awdal Awdal330 530 286
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bakool Bakool392 631 341
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bari Bari204 329 177
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dhamar Dhamar462 743 401
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Dhummay


Countries bordering or closest to Somalia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Dhummay's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,269 2,042 1,102
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,177 1,894 1,022
South (S)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti523 841 454
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea818 1,317 711
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia479 771 416
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kenya Kenya675 1,086 586
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi1,511 2,432 1,312
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mayotte Mayotte1,244 2,002 1,080
South (S)
National Flag Of Oman Oman1,304 2,099 1,133
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar1,434 2,308 1,246
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Dhummay. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Sool, Somalia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Dhummay (You)Sool960
LaascaanoodSool60,10036.4ENE
Las'anodNugaal36.9ENE
YagooriSool12,19048.0NNW
BuhodleTogdheer11,37381.8W
GaradagSanaag10,000130.4N
GarooweNugaal57,300156.3E
SaaxoMudug26,000175.8S
GaalkacyoMudug61,200178.3SSE
WaalSomali24,000185.9SSW
YamarugleySomali36,000200.8SSW

🏆 Sool City Rankings

How does Dhummay rank within Sool? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Dhummay appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Laascaanood60,100
Yagoori12,190
Dhummay ⭐960

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Berbera Airport
IATA: BBO
326 km (203 mi) from Dhummay
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Sool Cities
Dhummay ranks #3 of 3 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Dhummay? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Dhummay Sits on the Map

Dhummay sits inside Sool, Somalia and ranks #3 of 3 cities in Sool by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Dhummay to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Dhummay outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Dhummay and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Dhummay against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sool city rankings

🌎 Beyond Dhummay: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Dhummay and the countries closest to Dhummay by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Somalia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Dhummay, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Dhummay at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Dhummay

If you're stringing together stops in Sool, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Dhummay — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Dhummay MapView the Dhummay map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Dhummay Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Sool OverviewExplore the Sool state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Somalia Country DataGet complete Somalia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Dhummay

Which cities are closest to Dhummay?

See the Cities Near To Dhummay table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Sool by population and density.

How is the distance from Dhummay to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Dhummay and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Dhummay map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Dhummay will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Dhummay to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Dhummay?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Dhummay. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Sool city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Dhummay compare in size to the cities near it?

Dhummay ranks #3 of 3 cities in Sool by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dhummay?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Dhummay is Berbera Airport (BBO), about 326 km (203 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.