Faraweyne Explained

Faraweyne
Settlement Type:Town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Maroodi Jeex
Established Title:Founded
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3
Coordinates:9.3319°N 43.6703°W
Pushpin Map:Marodi Jeh#Somaliland
Pushpin Label Position:Bottom

Faraweyne (Somali: Faraweyne) is a town in the Maroodijeex region of Somaliland close to the border with Ethiopia. It is also close to the town of Allaybaday on the border. Faraweyne is exclusively inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group, with the Sa'ad Musa subclan of the Habar Awal Isaaq dominating the town.

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