Buloburde

Buloburde, also spelled Buloburti or Bulobarde, is a city in Somalia's central Hiran region.

Buloburde is situated along the Shabelle River, near Jalalaqsi.

In March 2014, Somali Armed Forces, assisted by AMISOM troops, captured the town from Al-Shabaab.

[1] The offensive was part of an intensified military operation by the allied forces to remove the insurgent group from the remaining areas in southern Somalia under its control.

[3][better source needed] The broader Buloburde District has a population of 210,120.