El Afweyn District
El Afweyn District (Somali: Degmada Ceelafweyn) is a district in the Sanaag region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at El Afweyn.
El Afweyn District
Degmada Ceelafweyn | |
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![]() Location of El Afweyn District within Sanaag, Somaliland | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Sanaag |
Capital | El Afweyn |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 65,797[1] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Population
The district is inhabited by Somali people with the Biciide Musa Abokor subdivision of the Habar Jeclo well represented. The district is also inhabited by the Saad Yoonis subdivision of the Garhajis. The population in 2005 was 65,797 according to the OCHA survey.[1]
See also
References
- "Regions, districts, and their populations: Somalia 2005 (draft)" (PDF). United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. United Nations Development Programme. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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