| Saakow | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Location in Somalia. | |
| Coordinates: 1°38′39″N 42°27′4″E / 1.64417°N 42.45111°ECoordinates: 1°38′39″N 42°27′4″E / 1.64417°N 42.45111°E | |
| Country |
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| Region | Middle Juba |
| District | Sakow |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Saakow is a town in the southern Middle Juba (Jubbada Dhexe) region in Somalia. It lies between Bu'ale, Dinsoor and Bardera. The broader Sakow District has a total population of 65,973 residents. As of March 2017, the town is occupied by Al-Shabaab.