Eyl
Eyl is a city in Somalia with a population of about 18,904.
SomaliaSmall town🏆 #39 most populated in Somalia🕐 Africa/Mogadishu
Eyl is an ancient port town in the northeastern Nugal region of Somalia in the autonomous Puntland region, also serving as the capital of the Eyl District. Eyl, also called Illig, was the capital of the Dervish from 1905 onwards, until superseded by Taleh, which became Dervish capital in 1909.
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About Eyl
| Country | Somalia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 18 |
| Population | 18,904 |
| Local currency | SOS |
| Coordinates | 7.9803, 49.8164 |
| Time zone | Africa/Mogadishu |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 826 km · Mogadishu |
| Population (Somalia) | #39 most populated in Somalia |
| Where on Earth | 7°58′49″N · 49°48′59″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 888 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,130 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Iseyin (Nigeria) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -7.98, -130.18 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,001 km |
| Cairo | 3,125 km |
| Moscow | 5,420 km |
| Singapore | 6,025 km |
| Paris | 6,335 km |
| London | 6,632 km |