Midhisho
Midhisho | |
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Town | |
Midhisho | |
Coordinates: 10°46′29.8″N 47°30′23.2″E / 10.774944°N 47.506444°E | |
Country | Somaliland |
Region | Sanaag |
District | Erigavo District |
Population (2002[1]) | |
• Total | 1,000 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Midhisho, also referred to as Medeshi or Medishe, is a small town in Erigavo District of the Sanaag region of Somaliland.[2]
Overview[]
Midhisho is known for its abundance of water, frankincense and fertile land. It is located in northeast of Erigavo city and most of its residents are primarily farmers.
Demographics[]
The Midhisho valley is situated to be inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic groups. It is traditionally settled by the Habar-Yoonis/Muuse Ismaaciil clan, who are the exclusive inhabitants of the valley.
References[]
- ^ unicef (September 2002). "SANAAG REGION NUTRITION SURVEY REPORT" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- ^ Team, Maplandia.com. "Sanaag Region Map: Badhan — Ceerigaabo (Erigavo) - Somalia Google Satellite Maps". www.Maplandia.com. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
Categories:
- Populated places in Sanaag