Bereeda

Bereeda Bareeda Bereda بارآدا
Town
Bereeda Location in Somalia.
Coordinates: 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29″E
Country	Somalia
Regional State	Puntland
Region	Bari
District	Alula
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

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.

Location

Bereeda is located at 11°52′14.52″N 51°3′29.17″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

On 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

According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there is 1 primary school in Bereeda.^[1]

See also

• Maritime history of Somalia
• Geography of Somalia

References

1. "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education Puntland. Retrieved 8 September 2014.