Dabaqabad Explained

Dabaqabad
Settlement Type:	Village
Pushpin Map:	Togdheer#Somaliland
Pushpin Label Position:	right
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Somaliland
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Name1:	Togdheer
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name2:	Burao District
Population As Of:	2006
Population Footnotes:	^[1]
Population Total:	650
Timezone:	EAT
Utc Offset:	+3
Coordinates:	8.6833°N 45.8167°W

Dabaqabad, or Daba Qabad is a village in Burao District, in the Togdheer Region of Somaliland. It is located 50km southeast of the provincial capital Burao, and is also located north by road from Balidhiig.^{[2] [3]}

History

On 29 June 1987 the Somali National Movement (SNM) launched an attack on Somali regime forces stationed in Dabaqabad, leaving 14 dead and eight injured.^[4]

Demographics

In June 2006 Dabaqabad had an estimated population of 650.^[1]

See also

• Administrative divisions of Somaliland
• Regions of Somaliland
• Districts of Somaliland
• Somalia–Somaliland border

Notes and References

1. Web site: June 2006 . Nutrition assessment - Hawd of Togdheer . 35–37.
2. Web site: Daba Qabad Map | Somalia Google Satellite Maps. www.maplandia.com.
3. Web site: DABA QABAD TOGDHEER SOMALIA Geography Population Map cities coordinates location - Tageo.com. www.tageo.com.
4. Book: Service, British Broadcasting Corporation Monitoring . Summary of World Broadcasts: Non-Arab Africa . 1987 . en.