| Brief Background |
| Location |
East Africa |
| Capital |
Mogadishu |
| Main Religion |
Islam |
| Main Language |
Somali |
| History |
The Italian UN Trust territory of Somaliland merged with British
Somaliland into independent Somalia in 1960. In 1991, the northern
region of Somaliland (basically the
territory of former British Somaliland) seceded from Somalia.
This independence is internationally not recognized. |
| International Oval |
SO |
| ISO Code |
SO |
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