Oodweyne

Odweyne
Somali: Oodweyne
Town
Official logo of Odweyne
Local council seal of Odweyne
Odweyne is located in Togdheer
Odweyne
Odweyne
Location in Somaliland.
Odweyne is located in Somaliland
Odweyne
Odweyne
Odweyne (Somaliland)
Coordinates: 9°24′N 45°4′E / 9.400°N 45.067°E / 9.400; 45.067
Country Somaliland
RegionTogdheer
DistrictOodweyne District
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
60,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Odweyne (Somali: Oodweyne, meaning "Big bush") is a town in the northwestern Togdheer region of Somaliland. It is located between Burco and Hargeisa in the western part of Togdheer region.[2][3]

Notable residents

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Ministry of National Planning and Development, Republic of Somaliland. "Togdheer Region Development Plan (2014-16)" (PDF).
  3. ^ Project, War-torn Societies; Programme, WSP Transition (2005). Rebuilding Somaliland: Issues and Possibilities. Red Sea Press. ISBN 978-1-56902-228-3.
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