Bari, Somalia

Bari
Bosaso: 2020
Location in Africa
Coordinates: 11°17′47″N 48°00′00″E / 11.29639°N 48.00000°E / 11.29639; 48.00000
Country Somalia
Capital and largestBosaso
Government
 • TypeRegion
 • GovernorAbdirizak Ali Said (13 January 2022)
Area
 • Total
85,088 km2 (32,853 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 estimate)
 • Total
949,700
 • Density11.16/km2 (28.91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Area code252
ISO 3166 codeSO-BR
HDI (2022)0.429
low · 4th of 18

Bari (Somali: Bari, Arabic: بري) is an administrative region (gobol) in northeastern Somalia that consists of six districts: Qandala, Iskushuban, Alula, Bosaso, Bandarbeyla, and Qardho. The port city of Bosaso is the capital of the region and the largest city in Bari. The region is part of the autonomous Somali state of Puntland.