Bajuni Islands

Bajuni Islands
Bajuni Islands is located in Somalia
Bajuni Islands
Bajuni Islands
Bajuni Islands (Somalia)
Geography
Total islands9
Major islandsChandra, Chovaye, Chula, Koyama, Darakasi, Ngumi
Administration
Somalia
Demographics
Ethnic groupsBajuni people

The Bajuni Islands (Somali: Jasiiradaha Jubbada Hoose, also known as the Bajun Islands[1] or Baajun Islands) are an archipelago in southern Somalia.[2] They are situated in the Somali sea off the southern coast of Jubaland, from Kismayo to Ras Kiyamboni.

  1. ^ Haywood, C. Wightwick (1935), "The Bajun Islands and Birikau", The Geographical Journal, 85 (1): 59–64, doi:10.2307/1787038, JSTOR 1787038
  2. ^ Mwangi, Oscar Gakuo. "Jubbaland: Somalia’s new security dilemma and state-building efforts." Africa Review 8.2 (2016): 120-132.

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