Jimbiley is a town located in the Hiran region of Somalia, situated 9km west of Jalalaqsi district.
Jimbiley
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Coordinates: 3°24′36″N 45°30′50″E / 3.41000°N 45.51389°E | |
Country | Somalia |
Region | Hiran |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maareey |
Elevation | 127 m (417 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,000 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Area code | +252 |
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editDemographics The district has a total population of 29,811 with 79/21 percent rural/urban divide, and it is inhabited by the Sub clas haji salah Abtisame Gaalje'el clans
Jimbiley might seem like a quiet dot on the map, but off Hiran's main road lies a powerhouse of connection. This unassuming town bridges not just two major cities – Jowhar and Jalalaqsi – but also serves as a vital artery for the entire Hirshabelle State.
For Jalalaqsi, 10 kilometers off the beaten path, Jimbiley is a lifeline. Its bustling heart beats with the rhythm of refuelling trucks, whirring mechanics, and weary travelers seeking rest. Jimbiley isn't just a stopover; it's the interconnect hub, the place where Hiran and Middle Shabelle meet, trade stories, and keep the wheels of progress turning.
Beyond practicality, Jimbilleey fosters a spirit of community. Locals and visitors mingle in cafes, share stories in markets, and find solace in its warm embrace. This hidden gem pulsates with the lifeblood of Middle Shabelle and Hiran, reminding us that connection thrives in the most unexpected places.
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