Ruqi: facts

At a glance

• Country: Somalia
• Region: Awdal
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 148,702
• Coordinates: 9.9729° N, 43.4276° E
• Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Shilling (SOS)
• Distance to the capital, Mogadishu: 907 km (564 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Egal International Airport (HGA): 88 km (55 mi), straight line
• Gerad Wilwal International Airport (JIJ, Ethiopia): 91 km (57 mi), straight line
• Berbera Airport (BBO): 171 km (107 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Baki: 10 km (6 mi)
• Xirsi Jiciir: 17 km (11 mi)
• Walaalgo: 21 km (13 mi)
• Xoorey: 24 km (15 mi)
• Xeego: 26 km (16 mi)