Megagle

Megagle (Somali: Meygaagle) is a village in the Togdheer province of Somaliland. It is located in Buuhoodle District, north by road from Buuhoodle and Sool Joogto on the Megagle Road.[1][2]

Megagle
Meygaagle
Village
Megagle is located in Togdheer
Megagle
Megagle
Location in Somaliland
Megagle is located in Somaliland
Megagle
Megagle
Megagle (Somaliland)
Coordinates: 8°28′N 46°18′E
Country Somaliland
RegionTogdheer
DistrictBuuhoodle
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

The main inhabitants are Dhulbahante branch of the Darod,[3] with the gaashaanbuur subclan[note 1] of Miinanle especially well represented.[5]

Notes

  1. A gaashaanbuur refers to a political alliance rather than a patrilineal alliance[4]

See also

References

  1. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  2. Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
  3. Markus Virgil Hoehne (2015). "Between Somaliland and Puntland" (PDF). p. 92. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  4. Sensenig, Peter (2016). Peace Clan: Mennonite Peacemaking in Somalia. p. 231.
  5. Taariikhdii daraawiishta iyo Sayid Maxamad Cabdille Xasan, PAGE 176, 2005
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