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Baki
Town
Baki is located in Awdal
Baki
Baki
Location in Somaliland.
Baki is located in Somaliland
Baki
Baki
Baki (Somaliland)
Coordinates: 10°00′25″N 43°21′47″E / 10.006939°N 43.363006°E / 10.006939; 43.363006
Country Somaliland
RegionAwdal
DistrictBaki District
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
ClimateBSh

Baki is a town in the northwestern Awdal region of Somaliland. It is the capital of the Baki district.

Demographics

Baki is inhabited by the Reer Nuur branch of the Makahiil and Reer Mohamed branch of the Mahad 'Ase subclans of the Gadabuursi Dir clan.[1][2][3]

References

Notes

  1. ^ Ciabarri, Luca. Dopo lo Stato. Storia e antropologia della ricomposizione sociale nella Somalia settentrionale: Storia e antropologia della ricomposizione sociale nella Somalia settentrionale (in Italian). FrancoAngeli. p. 258. Baki region, the traditional region of the Gadabursi
  2. ^ Ambroso, Guido (August 2002). Pastoral society and transnational refugees: population movements in Somaliland and eastern Ethiopia. UNHCR Brussels. Chart showing the Gadabursi exclusively inhabiting the Baki district
  3. ^ Keating, Michael; Waldmann, Matt (2018). War and Peace in Somalia: National Grievances, Local Conflict and Al-Shabaab. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190058012.