Lefe Isa
Lefe Isa
Lafaciise (Somali) | |
|---|---|
  Lefe Isa Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 9°36′34″N 42°58′50″E / 9.60944°N 42.98056°E | |
| Country |  Ethiopia |
| Region | Somali Region |
| District | Awbare, Fafan Zone |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Mayor | Mukhtaar Ceeg |
| Elevation | 1,609 m (5,279 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Lefe Isa (Somali: Lafaciise) is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Located in the Fafan Zone of the Somali Region. It is administered under the Awbare district.
Demographics[]
The town is inhabited by the Reer Mohamuud and Reer Faarah subclans of the Jibriil Yoonis branch of the Gadabuursi Dir clan.[1][2][3][4]
Filipo Ambrosio (1994) describes Lefe Isa as being predominantly Gadabuursi:
"Jarso and Geri then sought refuge on 'neutral' adjacent Gadabursi territory in Heregel, Jarre and Lefeisa."[5]
References[]
- ^ Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada (1 May 1994). Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Somalia: Information on the situation of Gadabursi clan members in Gebileh in, north west of Somaliland. Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. Retrieved 3 June 2017.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ Hayward, R. J.; Lewis, I. M. (2005-08-17). Voice and Power. Routledge. p. 136. ISBN 9781135751753.
- ^ http://www.fsnau.org/ipc/population-table Population census by UNFP based on Somalia.
- ^ "Information on the situation of Gadabursi clan members in Gebileh in, north west of Somaliland". 1994.
the Jibril Yunis around Borama and Lafayisa
- ^ "Theoretical and Practical Conflict Rehabilitation in the Somali Region of Ethiopia" (PDF). 2018–2019. p. 8.
Jarso and Geri then sought refuge on 'neutral' adjacent Gadabursi territory in Heregel, Jarre and Lefeisa.
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