Midhisho, also referred to as Medheshi or Medishe, is a small town in Erigavo District of the Sanaag region of Somaliland.

Midhisho
Town
Midhisho is located in Sanaag
Midhisho
Midhisho
Midhisho is located in Somaliland
Midhisho
Midhisho
Coordinates: 10°46′29.8″N 47°30′23.2″E / 10.774944°N 47.506444°E / 10.774944; 47.506444
CountrySomaliland
RegionSanaag
DistrictErigavo District
Population
 (2002[1])
 • Total
1,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Demographics

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The Midhisho Valley is predominantly inhabited by the Habar Yoonis sub-division of the Garhajis Isaaq as well as the Naleye Ahmed sub-sub section of the Ugadhyahan-Mohamoud Garad branch of the Dhulbahante.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ unicef (September 2002). "SANAAG REGION NUTRITION SURVEY REPORT" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-07-11.
  2. ^ Hunt, John Anthony (1951). A General Survey of the Somaliland Protectorate 1944-1950: Final Report on "An Economic Survey and Reconnaissance of the British Somaliland Protectorate 1944-1950," Colonial Development and Welfare Scheme D. 484. British Somaliland: To be purchased from the Chief Secretary. p. 166. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  3. ^ Megalommatis, Shamsaddin. "Richard Burton on Sanaag: At the Origins of the British Anti-Somali Perfidy - Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ Hunt, John Anthony (1951). A General Survey of the Somaliland Protectorate 1944-1950: Final Report on "An Economic Survey and Reconnaissance of the British Somaliland Protectorate 1944-1950," Colonial Development and Welfare Scheme D. 484. To be purchased from the Chief Secretary.