Barawa
Baraawe مدينة ﺑَﺮَﺍﻭَة Madīna Barāwa | |
|---|---|
City | |
Barawa seafront | |
| Nickname: Brava Ierè | |
| Coordinates: 1°06′48″N 44°01′49″E / 1.11333°N 44.03028°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Lower Shebelle |
| District | Barawa |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 42,800 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Area code | +35261[source?] |
Barawa (Somali: Baraawe, Arabic: مدينة ﺑﺮﺍﻭة Madīna Barāwa), also known as Barawe and Brava, is the capital of the Koofur Orsi state of Somalia. The city is a port on the Somali Sea.