Somalia – Quick Facts
Apr 25th, 2014 by alagron
Federal Republic of Somalia
CapitalĀ – Mogadishu
Ethnic Groups:
Somalis make up about 85% of the population with Benadiris, Bantus and other non-Somalis making up the remaining 15%
Languages:
Somali (official), Arabic (official, according to the Transitional Federal Charter), Italian, English
Population:
10,428,043 (July 2014 est.)
Religions:
Sunni Muslim (Islam) (official)
Birth Rate:
40.87 births/1,000 population (2014 est.)