Midhisho
Midhisho, also referred to as Medeshi or Medishe, is a small town in Erigavo District of the Sanaag region of Somaliland.[2]
Midhisho | |
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Town | |
  Midhisho .svg.png.webp) Midhisho | |
| Coordinates: 10°46′29.8″N 47°30′23.2″E | |
| Country | Somaliland |
| Region | Sanaag |
| District | Erigavo District |
| Population (2002[1]) | |
| • Total | 1,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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.
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