Map of Gebiley, Somalia

Gebiley is a city in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, with a population of about 77,320. It lies at 9.7003°N, 43.6244°E. Gebiley is about 873 km (542 mi) north of Mogadishu, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ruqi, 37 km to the northwest.

Gebiley at a glance

Where is Gebiley?

• The 11th largest city in Somalia by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Woqooyi Galbeed on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 33 min on the shortest day to 12 h 41 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Gebiley

• Ruqi — 37 km northwest
• Hargeysa — 51 km east
• Borama — 55 km northwest
• Jijiga — 98 km southwest, Ethiopia
• Ārabī — 127 km west, Ethiopia
• Babīlē — 151 km west, Ethiopia
• Degeh Bur — 165 km south, Ethiopia
• Harar — 171 km west, Ethiopia
• Berbera — 173 km northeast
• ‘Alemaya — 180 km west, Ethiopia

Largest cities in Woqooyi Galbeed

• Hargeysa — 477,876
• Berbera — 242,344

Largest cities in Somalia

• Mogadishu — 2,587,183
• Borama — 597,842
• Hargeysa — 477,876
• Berbera — 242,344
• Kismayo — 234,852
• Marka — 230,100
• Ruqi — 148,702
• Baidoa — 129,839
• Cabudwaaq — 120,000
• Burao — 99,270

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.