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City in Somalia
Merca (Somali: Marka; Arabic: مركة) is the capital city of the Lower Shebelle province of Somalia, a historic port city in the region. It is located approximately
Merca
Municipality in Galicia, Spain
A Merca is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra de Celanova. "IGE
A_Merca
Last naturally acquired case of smallpox (1954–2013)
Moallim and Mao' Mo'allim; 1954 – 22 July 2013) was a Somali hospital cook and health worker from Merca who is the last person known to have been infected
Ali_Maow_Maalin
Guerrilla war in Southern Somalia
Banadir resistance, also known as the Bimaal revolt, Merca revolt, or simply the Bimaal resistance, was a guerrilla war that lasted from the 1890s to 1908
Banadir_resistance
District in Lower Shebelle, Somalia
Merca District (Somali: Degmada Merka) is a district of the southeastern Lower Shebelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region in Somalia. Its capital lies at Merca
Merca_District
Somali clan family
southern regions, particularly in bustling cities like Merca and Barawe, ultimately leading to a period of unprecedented prosperity. Southerly migration
Murusade
Country in the Horn of Africa
the city-states and republics of Merca, Mogadishu, Barawa, Hobyo and their respective ports flourished and had a lucrative foreign commerce with ships
Somalia
Port in Somalia
The Port of Merca (Somali: Dekada Marka, Italian: Porto di Merca) also known as Merca Port, is the official seaport of Merca, situated in southeastern
Port_of_Merca
Football club
Police FC until 2013) is a Somali football club based in Horseed, a district of Merca. The club was founded in the Port of Merca in 1950 by descendants
Heegan_FC
Somali clan
their Gaadsen sub-clan mainly inhabits. The Bimal are the dominant clan in Merca district of Lower Shabelle region and make up the majority in Jammaame district
Bimaal
port is classified as a jetty and has been the subject of redevelopment plans aimed at reviving its local economy. The Port of Merca, located about 70 kilometers
Coastline_of_Somalia
Region in Somalia
capital was Mogadishu. Merca is now the Lower Shabelle capital. Lower Shabelle Region is divided into nineteen districts: Merca Minicipality (Capital City)
Lower_Shabelle
the port town of Mogadishu. Additionally, the port towns of Barawe and Merca played significant roles in this commercial network which were part of the
History_of_Somalia
Early 20th-century military conflict
Filonardi established protectorates in the cities of Adale, Mogadishu, Merca, Barawa, Warsheikh, Giumbo, Luuq, Jazeera, Afgooye, Mareeg, Bariire, Danane
Italian pacification campaigns in Somalia
Italian_pacification_campaigns_in_Somalia
Town in South West State of Somalia, Somalia
city Mogadishu and 23 kilometers west of the coastal city of Merca. Qoryoley was named after a Somali man named Ahmed Qoryoley who founded the town before
Qoryoley
Ethnic group
Koofi, more commonly known as Reer Marka, are a Somali confederation of clans inhabiting the city of Merca and other southern coastal towns of Somalia.
12_Koofi
Italian territory in Africa (1889–1941)
the Italians established colonial rule over Adale in 1892, Mogadishu, Merca, Barawa and Warsheekh in 1893, Giumbo and Luuq in 1895, Jazeera in 1897
Italian_Somaliland
Sultan of the Geledi (r. 1798–1848)
clan, the major clan of Merca was rebelling against the Geledi Sultanate and had refused to participate in the Bardera campaign a few years prior. Sheikh
Yusuf_Mahamud_Ibrahim
2024 studio album by Bad Gyal
System: The Final Releases (2021). The album was produced by a wide array of producers such as Merca Bae, Caleb Calloway, Nely el Arma Secreta, Scott Storch
La_joia
Ethnic group in Somalia
people in Merca are primarily based in the oldest part of the city, Saraha and Aw Balle. Much like Mogadishu, the Benadiri clans in Merca also have a huge
Benadiri_people
Sheikh Hussein was a 13th-century Somali Muslim proselytizer who lived in Ethiopia and was from the famous port town of Merca in Somalia, one of the power
Sheikh_Hussein_(saint)
Influential 19th century Somali Sheikh & Poet
in Merca were rebelling against the Geledis. Haji Ali arrived in Merca and formed an alliance with the Bimaal clan. He settled in the area near Merca with
Haji_Ali_Majeerteen
Muslim sultanate in the Horn of Africa
of a military commander known as an Emir. The coastal areas and the lucrative Indian Ocean trade was protected by a navy. The urban centers of Merca, Mogadishu
Ajuran_Sultanate
Alto Scebeli (Upper Shabele) (Bulo Burti) Basso Scebeli (Lower Shabele) (Merca) Migiurtinia (Migiurtinia) (Dante) Mogadiscio (Mogadishu) (Mogadiscio) Mudugh
Administrative divisions of Somalia
Administrative_divisions_of_Somalia
Cushitic ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa
1930s the triangle area between Mogadishu, Merca and Villabruzzi was fully developed in agriculture with a growing export of bananas to Western Europe
Somalis
1974 book by Orlanda Amarílis
Cais-do-Sodré té Salamansa. Lisboa: ALAC, 1991. 41-45 Amarílis, Orlanda. “Esmola de merca.” Cais-do-Sodré té Salamansa. Lisboa: ALAC, 1991. 49-60 Amarílis, Orlanda
Cais-do-Sodré_té_Salamansa
Town in Somalia
مبارك, Romanized: Mubārak) is a town in the Qoryoley District of the Lower Shabelle region under the Governorate of Merca (Marka, Marca, Merka) City Mainland
Mubaarak
Somali clan family
century by Al-Idrisi, occupying the regions spanning from Ras Hafun to Merca, which served as their capital. Presently, the Hawiye reside in central
Hawiye
positioned the ancient harbour in the vicinity of the early medieval cities of Merca and Barawa in modern-day southern Somalia based on Ptolemy's work. Alternatively
Essina
1983–1997 Somali Islamist militant group
several major urban centers during the civil war including the ports of Merca and Bosaso and the inland city of Luuq. After internal disputes over policy
Al-Itihaad_al-Islamiya
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
Retrieved 7 January 2013. "Neymar: without Pep Guardiola on the Barce bench". Merca Foot. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. "Atacantes – Neymar" (in
Neymar
Comune in Sicily, Italy
mainly villages and hamlets) Calanovella, Fiumara, Gliaca, Lacco, Leomandri, Merca, S.Arcangelo, S.Biagio, S.Costantino, S.Ignazio, S.Leonardo, Salinà, and
Piraino
The Reer Manyo is a confederacy of clans based on the southern coast of Somalia, primarily in the cities of Mogadishu and Merca and the towns and villages
Reer_Manyo
City in South West, Somalia
most important cities on the East African coast along with Mogadishu and Merca all serving as the commercial and Islamic centers for the Indian Ocean.
Barawa
This is a list of notable people who have been assassinated in Africa. List of people who survived assassination attempts List of assassinations by car
List of assassinations in Africa
List_of_assassinations_in_Africa
Ethnic group
qubeys resides the town of Golweyn and have a significant presence in Merca. A sub subclan of Surre also inhabit in the Sanaag region of Somaliland, with
Surre_(clan)
merchants were an integral part of a long distance caravan trade network connecting major Somali cities, such as Mogadishu, Merca, Zeila, Berbera, Bulhar and
Somali_architecture
Estonian actress and poet
stage and film actress, poet and author who frequently uses the pen name Merca. Initially associated with the burgeoning Estonian punk rock scene of the
Merle_Jääger
River in Somalia
of a farm, a land measurement system was also invented with moos, taraab and guldeed being the terms used. The urban centers of Mogadishu, Merca, Barawa
Jubba_River
Parliamentary elections were held in Somalia on 30 March 1964. The result was a victory for the Somali Youth League (SYL), which won 69 of the 123 seats.
1964 Somali parliamentary election
1964_Somali_parliamentary_election
2024 studio album by Nathy Peluso
Masa, Tristán!, Tayhana, Garoto 3000, Phoac, Merca Bae, and CRRDR appear on the EP as the remixers. In a press release while releasing the project, Peluso
Grasa_(album)
Partially recognised state in the Horn of Africa
jurisprudence. As with southern Somali coastal towns such as Mogadishu and Merca, there is also a presence of Sufism, Islamic mysticism; particularly the Arab Rifa'iya
Somaliland
Argentine footballer (born 1986)
Milito" [Juve have already come to terms with loss of Milito] (in Spanish). Merca Fútbol. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December
Ezequiel_Garay
Ongoing civil war in East Africa
those of Osman Atto for control of the port of Merca as well as strategic areas in Mogadishu. Fighting in Merca eventually ended after elders intervened, but
Somali_Civil_War
Former sultanate in southeastern Ethiopia
Sheikh Hussein, a prominent standard-bearer of Islam in Bale during the 11th century. A Somali scholar from Merca, Sheikh Hussein played a pivotal role in
Sultanate_of_Bale
Somali Jihadist and anti-colonialist leader (1856–1920)
The Sayyid wrote a detailed theological statement to put forward to the Bimal tribe who dominated the strategic Banaadir port of Merca and its surroundings
Muḥammad_ibn_'Abdallāh_Hassan
Company in Pontevedra, Spain
formats, differentiated by size and the range of products sold. Tandy or Merca Mas is the name given to Froiz's franchised convenience stores. Froiz is
Froiz
Spanish footballer (born 1991)
futuro de Tello, una incógnita" [Tello's future, in the air] (in Spanish). Merca Fútbol. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 20 September
Cristian_Tello
Portfolio". Grand Tabak. Retrieved 2023-11-12. "Alain Delon a-t-il une marque de cigarettes à son nom en Asie?". Libération. Retrieved 2023-11-12. "Adlon
List_of_cigarette_brands
Sultan of the Geledi (r. 1848–1878)
battle, their bodies were taken to Merca by the Bimal, where they were then displayed in front of a large crowd as a show of triumph. The Bimal Sultan
Ahmed_Yusuf_Mahamud
Former President of Somalia (2012–2017; 2022–2026)
responsibility for the attacks. On 3 September 2013, a roadside bomb detonated near vehicles in Hassan's convoy in Merca. One Somali soldier was injured in the blast
Hassan_Sheikh_Mohamud
Town in South West, Somalia
about 35 kilometers northeast of Merca and about 30 kilometers southwest of Mogadishu. It is an ancient stone city built on a coastal promontory. The town's
Gondershe
Seafaring tradition of the Somalis
Ajurans, the sultanates and republics of Merca, Mogadishu, Barawa, Hobyo and their respective ports flourished and had a lucrative foreign commerce with ships
Somali_maritime_history
American discus thrower (born 1976)
retirement from the sport and starts new career at USA Track & Field..." Paul Merca. Retrieved April 9, 2020. "Episode 105: Aretha Thurmond". Lindsey Hein.
Aretha_Thurmond
2024 Spanish film
boasted a budget of €2.7 million. It was shot in Biscay (including the Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, the Vizcaya Bridge, the Casco Viejo, MercaBilbao and
Babies Don't Come with Instructions
Babies_Don't_Come_with_Instructions
East African sultanate
women of the Merca reportedly marveled at the beauty of Ahmed Yusuf and his brother, which resulted in a public uproar with them demanding a proper funeral
Sultanate_of_the_Geledi
Eradicated viral disease
indigenous smallpox (Variola minor) was diagnosed in Ali Maow Maalin, a hospital cook in Merca, Somalia, on 26 October 1977. The last naturally occurring case
Smallpox
afterwards sent for higher Islamic education to Ceel Jaale center close to Merca. He studied the subjects of: 1.Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) 2.Tafseer (Qur'anic
Sheikh_Abdi_Abikar_Gafle
Somali politician
port of Merca at the age of sixteen, where he would work as a postal clerk from 1939 to 1941. He thereafter returned to Mogadishu and assumed a position
Abdullahi_Issa
Charter airline of Mexico, 1995-2026
"El caso de marketing estacional entre Magnicharters y la Lucha Libre". Merca 2.0 (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 May 2019. Roberto Armendariz (22 June 2017)
Magnicharters
Topics referred to by the same term
surrounding Oslo, Norway Marka (launch site), a missile launch site in Norway Merca (Somali: Marka), a port city in Somalia Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible
Marka
Secret language game
confused with "merca") pizza → zapi ("Zapi" even became the name of a pizza chain) maestro → troesma (master) Occasionally, vesre is a stepping-stone
Vesre
Municipality in Galicia, Spain
border with Portugal, the municipality is bordered by Ramirás, Cartelle, A Merca, A Bola, Verea and Quintela de Leirado. The Arnoia river crosses the southern
Celanova
Mahadaay Weyn Maraay Suuley Mareergur marwa foto weyn Mareeg Maxamedbuurfuule Merca Messego Waay Mogadishu Mohamed Haji Mubaarak Qandala Qardho Qarxis Qaan
List_of_cities_in_Somalia
Argentine footballer
tampoco será del Madrid" [Milito's brother will also not be a Madrid player] (in Spanish). Merca Fútbol. 25 November 2004. Archived from the original on 10
Gabriel_Milito
Mexican businesswoman and cartel member
Counterterrorism Center". Merca 2.0. Retrieved 6 April 2026. de Córdoba, José; Pérez, Santiago; Fisher, Steve (18 March 2026). "A U.S. Citizen Now Runs Mexico's
Rosalinda_González_Valencia
Somali clan
near Merca. Examination of ancient Muslim graves found in the Garre country were found to be identical to those found in the North-Western Somalia; A.I.
Garre
Uruguayan footballer (born 1983)
de Bulgaria a Brasil en dos semanas (Carlos Diogo, from Bulgaria to Brazil in two weeks) Archived 17 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine; Merca Fútbol, 7 February
Carlos_Diogo
Ancient city-states of Somalia
southern ports of Barawa and Merca, based on Ptolemy's work. Gondal – Ancient town in southern Somalia. It is considered a predecessor of the port city
Ancient_Somali_city-states
Spanish drag performer
(Remix) (with Supremme de Luxe, Sharonne, Marina and Venedita Von Däsh) Merca Donna Girl Las divas también lloran Maricón (with Choriza May) "Drag Race
Estrella_Xtravaganza
River in Somalia
of a farm, a land measurement system was also invented with moos, taraab, and guldeed being the terms used. The urban centers of Mogadishu, Merca, Barawa
Shebelle_River
Clans of Somalia
Hafun to Merca, which served as their capital. Sheikh Hawiye, also known as Ahmed based on oral traditions and Arabic hagiologies, is renowned as a revered
Somali_clans
Malian footballer (born 1980)
[Sevilla sign midfielder Keita] (in Spanish). Merca Fútbol. Retrieved 31 October 2011. "Arbitration CAS 2010/A/2098 Sevilla FC v. RC Lens, award of 29 November
Seydou_Keita
Mexican diplomat
salvar vidas" [“Brands and agencies must work together to save lives.”]. Merca 2.0 (in Spanish). 21 June 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2025. "Statutory Trustees"
Claudia_Romo_Edelman
Spanish economist and municipal politician (1968–1997)
the hospital at 4:30 a.m. on 13 July. He is interred in Faramontaos, A Merca, with his parents. Blanco's kidnapping and death had a deep social impact throughout
Miguel_Ángel_Blanco
Italian mounted livestock herder
participate in the various fetes of the merca in Alberese, Blera, Monte Romano, Tarquinia, and Tuscania. In the merca held in April at the Roccaccia, not
Buttero
Somali Clan Family
a Somali scholar from Merca belonging to the Hawiye and a prominent standard-bearer of Islam in Bale during the 11th century. Sheikh Hussein played a
Karanle
State-owned bank in Somalia
a branch in Mogadishu. In 1940, there were five local bank branches in Italian Somaliland. Banca d'Italia had three: in Mogadishu, Kismayo and Merca.
Central_Bank_of_Somalia
Coastal Somali) is spoken on the Benadir coast from Cadaley to south of Merca, including Mogadishu, as well as in the immediate hinterland. The coastal
Languages_of_Somalia
Sultan of the Geledi (r. 1878–1911)
decided to make peace with the Bimaal clan. He lifted sanctions against Merca and allowed them to serve the hinterland which boosted wealth between the
Osman_Ahmed
Cuisine originating from the island of Sardinia
is sa merca, made up of slices of boiled and salted mullet being wrapped in a sack aromatized with a marsh herb, the zibba (obione in Italian). A variety
Cuisine_of_Sardinia
1924 to 1928 - in order to provide water for irrigation of a vast territory between Genale, Merca and Vittorio di Africa, to be given in concession to colonists
Ganale_Doria
Dialect of the Somali language
Somali is spoken on the Benadir coast, spanning from Hobyo to south of Merca including Mogadishu, as well as in the immediate hinterland. The coastal
Benadiri_Somali
Spanish public enterprise
Zarzuela royal horse racing; Mayasa consulting and project management; the Mercas group for wholesale markets; SAECA food sector investments; the TRAGSA Group
Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industriales
Sociedad_Estatal_de_Participaciones_Industriales
Colombian footballer (born 1968)
'Tren' Valencia" [Crashed signing: The 'Train' Valencia] (in Spanish). Merca Fútbol. 6 January 2010. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved
Adolfo_Valencia
Prior to being executed Dheel was running a pharmacy and was head of the Somali port authority in Merca. Mohamed Ainanshe Guleid Salaad Gabeyre Abdullahi
Abdulkadir_Dheel
Trade union in Somalia
Agricultural and Allied Workers (IFPAAW). The organization had its headquarters in Merca. Organized labour portal Somalia portal IFPAAW snips. International Federation
National Federation of Plantation and Agricultural Workers
National_Federation_of_Plantation_and_Agricultural_Workers
Capital and the largest city of Somalia
the center of a thriving weaving industry known as toob benadir (specialized for the markets in Egypt and Syria), together with Merca and Barawa also
Mogadishu
Italian politician (1884–1959)
fascist Italy, the killing of 100 civilians in Merca, was committed under his leadership. De Vecchi was appointed a senator by King Victor Emmanuel III. He became
Cesare_Maria_De_Vecchi
Creole language in the Dutch Caribbean
or Papiamentu (English: /-tuː/; Dutch: Papiaments [ˌpaːpijaːˈmɛnts]), is a Portuguese-based creole language spoken in the Dutch Caribbean. It is the
Papiamento
Uruguayan footballer (born 1987)
Retrieved 2 January 2026. "El Villarreal ficha a Martín Cáceres" [Villarreal sign Martín Cáceres] (in Spanish). Merca Fútbol. 2 February 2007. Retrieved 11 February
Martín_Cáceres
Bantu ethnic group
individuals with names such as "al-Shirazi" and "al-Sirafi" and a clan called "Sirafi at Merca", suggestive of an early Persian presence in the area. To the
Shirazi_people
Medieval and early modern history of the African region
of a thriving weaving industry known as toob benadir (specialized for the markets in Egypt and Syria), together with Merca and Barawa, served as a transit
Medieval and early modern Africa
Medieval_and_early_modern_Africa
This is a list of ports and harbours of the Indian Ocean. Lloyd's List - directories.lloydslist.com
List of ports and harbours of the Indian Ocean
List_of_ports_and_harbours_of_the_Indian_Ocean
Northeastern Somali sultanate
Haji Ali Majeerteen arrived in Merca and formed an alliance with the Bimaal clan. He settled in the area near Merca with the consent of the Bimaal clan
Majeerteen_Sultanate
German scientist (1938–2024)
Haupt, Erhard T. K.; Bögge, Hartmut; Merca, Alice; Müller, Achim (15 October 2012). "Picking up 30 CO2 Molecules by a Porous Metal Oxide Capsule Based on
Achim_Müller
Colonial empire based in Italy (1882-1960)
in the south. Starting in the 1890s, the Bimaal and Wa'dan revolts near Merca marked the beginning of Banadir resistance to Italian expansion, coinciding
Italian_Empire
Town and municipality in Galicia, Spain
Paderne, Sandiás, Vilar de Santos, Rairiz de Veiga, Xunqueira de Ambía, A Merca and A Bola. The area of the municipality is 85,3 km² and there are 6.188 inhabitants
Allariz
Neighbourhood in Banaadir, Somalia
Yaqshid Neighbourhood (Somali: Yaaqshiid) is a neighbourhood in the southeastern Banaadir region of Somalia. It's one of the largest neighbourhoods within
Yaqshid,_Mogadishu
Somali general and politician (died 2022)
the mayor (district commissioner) of the southern city of Merca in the Lower Shabelle region, a position he would hold until his assassination. On 27 July
Abdullahi_Ali_Ahmed_Waafow
A MERCA
A MERCA
Female
Portuguese
Feminine form of Galician-Portuguese UxÃo, UXÃA means "well born."
Female
Egyptian
, a royal lady of the IIIrd or IVth dynasty.
Female
Swedish
Short form of Swedish Linnéa, NÉA means "twinflower."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Estéban, ESTEFANÃA means "crown."
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Gerðr, GERÃA means "enclosure, stronghold."
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Greek Sophia, SOFÃA means "wisdom."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish LudmiÅ‚, LUDMIÅA means "people's favor."
Female
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Hagne, NEŽA means "chaste; holy."
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Lucia, LUCÃA means "light."Â
Male
Thai/Siamese
Thai name A-WUT means "weapon."
Female
Swedish
Swedish form of Latin Linnaea, LINNÉA means "twin flower."
Female
French
French form of Hebrew Leah, LÉA means "weary."
Female
Icelandic
Feminine form of Icelandic Stefán, STEFANÃA means "crown."
Female
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Hebrew Leah, LÃA means "weary."
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Sašo, SAŠA means "defender of mankind."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish PÃo, PÃA means "pious."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish BogumiÅ‚, BOGUMIÅA means "God-favor."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish RadomiÅ‚, RADOMIÅA means "happy favor."
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name A-GUN means "grape."
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese name GRAÇA means "graceful."
A MERCA
A MERCA
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cool
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
English
Birch.
Girl/Female
Indian
Spiritual
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shatananda | ஷாதாநஂதா
(Head Preist (kul Guru) of Mithila)
Female
Spanish
Diminutive form of Spanish Concha, CONCHITA means "conception."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Father of Lord Rama (Father of Lord Rama)
Boy/Male
Latin
Form of Jovan 'Father of the sky.
Male
Russian
(ГераÑим) Russian form of Greek Gerasimos, GERASIM means "old age."
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beloved
A MERCA
A MERCA
A MERCA
A MERCA
A MERCA
a.
See Alamort.
a.
Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
prep.
In process of; in the act of; into; to; -- used with verbal substantives in -ing which begin with a consonant. This is a shortened form of the preposition an (which was used before the vowel sound); as in a hunting, a building, a begging.
n.
A thin gelatinous tissue separating the ectoderm and endoderm in certain coelenterates.
n.
A flow or running from the ear, esp. a purulent discharge.
a.
Private; confidential; familiar.
a.
Dark-visaged; swart.
prep.
In; on; at; by.