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Magacley
Magacley is a town in the Bookh region of the Somali region in Ethiopia. However sometimes, federal regions such as Puntland may classify it as under Burtinle district. Passage There is an adjoining passage to Magacley which links localities to the west of Galdogob and Burtinle in central Somalia with the junction at Qoriley in northern Somalia and has been a scene of conflict between pastoralists over grazing lands. As such, Magacley's adjoining road permits one to bypass the various Somali federal jurisdictions. Other notable stops along this road include: Notable *Xamxam, a small locality to the north of Magacley which leads to Qoriley and Bali-dacan, a small locality to the south which leads to Burtinle. *Qoriley is the northernmost notable town that is the junction where this passage ends and along with Biriqodey is the southeasternmost populated place in northern Somalia. Qoriley is a Baharsame town, and just to its south is the site of a famous historical battlefield against ...
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Bookh
Boh ( Somali: ''Bookh''), popularly known as '''Iid'', is one of the woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Werder Zone, Boh is located in the easternmost part of the country, at the point of the angle jutting into Somalia; on its other sides, this woreda is bordered on the southwest by Geladin, and on the northwest by Danot. The easternmost point of this woreda is the easternmost point of Ethiopia. Towns in Boh include Boh, Dameercad, Galhamur, Dogob, Wanaagsan, Saaxdheer, Domco and Marqaan weyne, Qoriley, Gumburka Cagaare, Turgasangas, Toga Erigoo. History The historic name of the Boh or Bookh region was Ciid. Before 1960, there was little water available during the dry season in Boh; although the Geladi wells and other shallow wells in their vicinity were used, they did not always yield sufficient water in the dry season to serve as a reliable permanent water source. So the pastures in the woreda were traditionally abandoned by the local nomadic pastora ...
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Kebri Dahar
Kebri dehar ( so, Qabri-Dahare) is a city in the eastern part of Ethiopia known as the Somali Region. Located in the Korahe Zone of the Somali Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of and an elevation of 1609 meters above sea level. Kebri Dehar is served by Kebri Dehar Airport ( ICAO code HAKD, IATA: ABK). Located in the city are Kabri Dehar University, Kebri Dehar Health-science college, Kebri Dehar teacher Training college, Kebri Dehar polytechnic college, and other institutions such as hospitals. History The earliest mention of Kebri Dehar in the Ogaden is in 1931, when it was described as "a soldier's camp" that suffered from malaria; although the settlement was 500 meters above the river, the scrub had not been cleared and provided the mosquitoes sufficient cover to reach their victims.Kebri Dehar also means the "land of castles" because it was known for its unique buildings and entrepreneurial leadership that connected the eastern through western merchandis ...
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Populated Places In The Somali Region
Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a census, a process of collecting, analysing, compiling, and publishing data regarding a population. Perspectives of various disciplines Social sciences In sociology and population geography, population refers to a group of human beings with some predefined criterion in common, such as location, race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. Demography is a social science which entails the statistical study of populations. Ecology In ecology, a population is a group of organisms of the same species who inhabit the same particular geographical area and are capable of interbreeding. The area of a sexual population is the area where inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with ind ...
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