Official Name: | Qoriyoley |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Somalia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Shabelle |
Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
Subdivision Name2: | Qoryoley |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Timezone: | EAT |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Qoriyoley District (Somali: Degmada Qoriyoley) is a district in the southeastern Lower Shabelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region of Somalia. Its capital is Qoryoley. In 2005, it had a population of 134,205.[1] The name "Qoriyoley" litterally translates to "Gunsmith".