Lawyacado
Lawyacado is a town in the Awdal region of Somaliland. It is situated on the border with Djibouti.
Lawyacado | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Lawyacado Location in Somalia | |
| Coordinates: 11°27′00″N 43°15′00″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Awdal |
| District | Zeila |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,600 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Climate | BWh |
Demographics
As of 2012, the population of Lawyacado has been estimated to be 37,600. The town inhabitants belong to various mainly Afro-Asiatic-speaking ethnic groups, with the Issa Somali predominant.
References
- Horn of Africa Bulletin, Volume 12. Life & Peace Institute. 2000. p. 23.
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