Italian Trans-Juba Oltre Giuba Italiana (Italian) | |||||||||
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1924–1926 | |||||||||
Anthem: Marcia Reale | |||||||||
![]() Trans-Juba shown on a map of present-day Somalia | |||||||||
Status | Italian colony | ||||||||
Capital | Chisimaio | ||||||||
Recognised national languages | |||||||||
Religion | {{ubl|Islam | ||||||||
Government | Colonial Administration | ||||||||
King | |||||||||
• 1924–1926 | Victor Emmanuel III | ||||||||
• 1924–1926 | Corrado Zoli | ||||||||
Historical era | Interwar period | ||||||||
• Ceded to Italy | 15 July 1924 | ||||||||
• Territory organized | 10 July 1925 | ||||||||
• Part of Italian Somalia | 10 June 1926 | ||||||||
Currency | Italian lira | ||||||||
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Oltre Giuba or Trans-Juba (Arabic: شرق جوبا الإيطالية) was an Italian colony in the territory of Jubaland in present-day southern Somalia. It lasted from 1924 until 1926, when it was absorbed into Italian Somaliland. Transjuba is the former name of Jubaland, a federal member state of Somalia.[1]