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| native_name = Degmada Ceelafweyn
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| settlement_type = [[Administrative divisions of Somaliland|District]]
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| map_caption = Location of El Afweyn District within the Sanaag region.
| map_caption = Location of El Afweyn District within Sanaag, Somaliland
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| population_total = 65,797<ref name="docs.unocha.org">{{cite web |url=https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Somalia/UNDP-POP-RURAL-URBAN%202005.pdf |title=Regions, districts, and their populations: Somalia 2005 (draft) |website=[[United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs]] |publisher=[[United Nations Development Programme]] |access-date=31 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728203029/https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Somalia/UNDP-POP-RURAL-URBAN%202005.pdf |archive-date=28 July 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
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'''El Afweyn District''' ({{lang-so|Degmada Ceel Afweyn}}), also known as '''El Afweyne District''', is a [[Administrative divisions of Somalia|district]] in western [[Sanaag]] region. Its capital lies at [[El Afweyn]].
'''El Afweyn District''' ({{langx|so|Degmada Ceelafweyn}}) is a [[Administrative divisions of Somaliland|district]] in the [[Sanaag]] region of [[Somaliland]]. Its capital lies at [[El Afweyn]].

==Population==
{{citation needed span|date=September 2024|The district is inhabited 2/4 by the Biciide subdivisions of [[Musa Abokor|Musa abokor]], [[Habr Je'lo|Habar jeclo]] as well as the Sa'ad Yonis subdivisions of the [[Habar Yoonis|Habar yoonis]], [[Garhajis]], all of which belong to the wider [[Isaaq]] clan.}}

The population in 2005 was 65,797 according to the [[United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs|OCHA]] survey.<ref name="docs.unocha.org">{{cite web |url=https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Somalia/UNDP-POP-RURAL-URBAN%202005.pdf |title=Regions, districts, and their populations: Somalia 2005 (draft) |website=[[United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs]] |publisher=[[United Nations Development Programme]] |access-date=31 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728203029/https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Somalia/UNDP-POP-RURAL-URBAN%202005.pdf |archive-date=28 July 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Administrative divisions of Somaliland]]
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*[[Regions of Somaliland]]
*[[Districts of Somaliland]]
*[[Somalia–Somaliland border]]

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{{Portal|Somaliland}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

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{{Portal|Somaliland}}

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*[http://www.statoids.com/yso.html Districts of Somalia]
==External links==
* [https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/120222_OCHASom_Administrative_Map_Sanaag_Ceel%20Afweyn_A3.pdf Administrative map of El Afweyn District]
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* [http://www.statoids.com/yso.html Districts of Somalia]


{{Districts of Somaliland}}
{{Districts of Somaliland}}
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{{Somaliland-geo-stub}}


{{coord missing|Somaliland}}
{{coord missing|Somaliland}}


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[[Category:Somaliland]]
[[Category:Districts of Somaliland]]
[[Category:Districts of Somaliland]]
[[Category:Sanaag]]
[[Category:Sanaag]]


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{{Somaliland-geo-stub}}

Latest revision as of 11:46, 11 November 2024

El Afweyn District
Degmada Ceelafweyn
District
Location of El Afweyn District within Sanaag, Somaliland
Location of El Afweyn District within Sanaag, Somaliland
Country Somaliland
RegionSanaag
CapitalEl Afweyn
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
65,797[1]
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

El Afweyn District (Somali: Degmada Ceelafweyn) is a district in the Sanaag region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at El Afweyn.

Population

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The district is inhabited 2/4 by the Biciide subdivisions of Musa abokor, Habar jeclo as well as the Sa'ad Yonis subdivisions of the Habar yoonis, Garhajis, all of which belong to the wider Isaaq clan.[citation needed]

The population in 2005 was 65,797 according to the OCHA survey.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "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 July 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2020.


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