Tog Wajaale Population 2026

Tog Wajaale has a population of 22,700, making it the #34 biggest city in 🇸🇴 Somalia, located in Woqooyi Galbeed. Roughly 0.1% of Somalia's population lives here. It is about 114× smaller than Mogadishu, the country's biggest city.

Location of Tog Wajaale (capital Mogadishu shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

22,700

Rank in Somalia

#34

Coordinates

9.60°N, 43.34°E

~1,551 m elevation · Africa/Mogadishu

Distance to capital (Mogadishu)

870 km

540 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Woqooyi Galbeed

City	Population	Rank in Somalia
Hargeysa	477,876	#3
Berbera	242,344	#4
Gebiley	77,320	#13

Cities near Tog Wajaale

Baki20,000 people · ~33 km away
Gebiley77,320 people · ~34 km away
Borama597,842 people · ~41 km away
Ruqi148,702 people · ~43 km away
Hargeysa477,876 people · ~80 km away
Saylac18,600 people · ~196 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tog Wajaale?

Tog Wajaale has a population of 22,700 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #34 biggest city in Somalia.

What region is Tog Wajaale in?

Tog Wajaale is located in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia.

Is Tog Wajaale the capital of Somalia?

No, the capital of Somalia is Mogadishu, about 870 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

← All biggest cities in Somalia · Somalia population by year