Baki town

Baki
Town
Baki
Location in Somaliland.
Coordinates: 10°00′25″N 43°21′47″E / 10.006939°N 43.363006°E / 10.006939; 43.363006
Country  Somaliland
Region Awdal
District Baki
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)
Climate BSh

Baki (also: Bagi) is a town in the northwestern Awdal region of Somaliland. It is the capital of the Baki district.

Demographics

The town is inhabited by the Mohamuud Nuur, one of the two sub divisions of Reer Nuur, a subclan of the Gadabuursi Dir clan.[1][2]

References

Notes

  1. ↑ Mukhtar, Mohamed Haji (2003-02-25). Historical Dictionary of Somalia. Scarecrow Press. p. 12. ISBN 9780810866041.
  2. ↑ Lewis, I. M. (1999-01-01). A Pastoral Democracy: A Study of Pastoralism and Politics Among the Northern Somali of the Horn of Africa. James Currey Publishers. p. 110. ISBN 9780852552803.


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