Italian Trans-Juba

Italian Trans-Juba

Infobox Former Country
native_name = "Oltre Giuba Italiana"
conventional_long_name = Italian Trans-Juba
common_name = Somalia
continent = Africa
region = Horn of Africa
anthem = National Anthem of the Kingdom of Italy
status = Colony
empire = Italy
era = Interwar period
year_start = 1924
event_end =
year_end = 1925
event_post =
date_post =
p1 = Jubaland
flag_p1 = Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
s1 = Italian Somalia
flag_s1 = Flag_of_Italy_%281861-1946%29.svg







symbol =


image_map_caption = Trans-Juba as shown on a map of present-day Somalia.
capital = Kismayo
official_languages = Italian, Somali
religion = Islam, Roman Catholicism
currency = Italian Lira

Italian Trans-Juba was a colony created in 1924 following the transfer of Trans-Juba from British to Italian control. The briefly existing colony was then integrated into Italian Somalia in 1925.


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