Dalweyn
Appearance
Dalweyn
دلوين | |
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Town | |
Dalweyn | |
Nickname: Dhulkii Nabbada | |
Coordinates: 10°16′N 49°04′E / 10.267°N 49.067°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Bari |
Time zone | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Dalweyn is a town in the Bari province of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.
History
[edit]The town was first established by Bile Nuur, a well-known leader hailing from the Reer Zakariye sub-clan of the Dashiishe Darod.
Geography
[edit]Dalweyn is situated about 140 kilometres south of Bosaso, near the district of Waiye. It is strategically located and is rich in natural resources.
Demographics
[edit]The town has a population of about 800 inhabitants.
References
[edit]10°16′N 49°04′E / 10.267°N 49.067°E