Arabsiyo

Arabsiyo
Arabsiyo

Location in Somaliland

Coordinates: 9°41′N 43°46′E / 9.683°N 43.767°E / 9.683; 43.767
Country  Somaliland
Time zone +3

Arabsiyo is a city in northwestern Somaliland, a self-proclaimed independent republic that is internationally recognized as a part of Somalia.[1] The town is located about 30 km west of Hargeisa. Arabsiyo is known for its major farming area. It is also a resort town popular for special occasions such as weddings and Eid celebrations. Arabsiyo has an estimated population of 20,000, and is growing rapidly.

Arabsiyo has a three valleys located on the West, Central and on the Eastern of the city with a number of farming villages such as Huluq, Agamsa, Gogol-wanaag, Beeyo-Qalooce, Dhagaxmadoobe, Biyomacaan, Laas Xadhaadh and Gogeysa towards Gabiley city.

References

  1. ↑ The Signs Say Somaliland, but the World Says Somalia

Coordinates: 9°41′N 43°46′E / 9.683°N 43.767°E / 9.683; 43.767


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