El Bardale (Somali: Ceel Bardaale) is a town located in northwestern Gabiley District in the Maroodi Jeex region of Somaliland.[1]
El Bardale
Ceel Bardaale | |
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Locality | |
  El Bardale .svg) El Bardale | |
| Coordinates: 9°49′27″N 43°28′33″E / 9.82417°N 43.47583°E | |
| Country |  Somaliland |
| Region | Maroodi Jeex |
| District | Gabiley District |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Overview
It is an agricultural town. Most of the residents are primarily farmers that raise livestock animals such as camels, cattle, goats, sheep and even chickens.[2]
Demographics
The total population of this town is 3,547. The town is primarily inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group and is wholly dominated by the Reer Xareed subclan of the Sa'ad Musa.[3][4]
References
- ^ "El Bardale". Mapcarta.com. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ "Gabiley Travel Guide". World66.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ "Refworld | Somalia: Information on the ethnic composition in Gabiley (Gebiley) in 1987-1988". Refworld.org. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ Phillips, Sarah. "Political Settlements and State Formation: The Case of Somaliland" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2017.