Official Name: Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka ee Soomaaliya1 (Somali); Jumhūriyyat al-Sūmāl al-Fīdīraliyyah (Arabic) (Federal Republic of Somalia)
Form of Government: federal republic2 with two legislative houses (House of the People [275]; Upper House [54])
President: Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo
Prime Minister: Mohamed Hussein Roble2
GDP: 917 million USD (1990)
Capital: Mogadishu
Population: 15.44 million (2019)
Official Languages: Somali
Currency: Somali shilling
Timezone: GMT+3
Area:637,657 km²
Dialing Code: +252
Major Mountain Ranges: Warraq Mountain,Karkoor,Jifiyo,Hurarka Mountain
Major Rivers: Caannoole,Jubba River,Lagh Dera
Continent: Africa
Border Countries: Somalia is bounded by the Gulf of Aden to the north, by the Indian Ocean to the east, by Kenya and Ethiopia to the west, and by Djibouti to the northwest.