Official Name: | Tisjiic |
Other Name: | تيسجي |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Somalia |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Somalia |
Coordinates: | 10.863°N 49.457°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Somalia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Bari, Somalia |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | ufayn District[1] |
Government Type: | Village |
Established Date: | 1920 |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 5000 |
Timezone: | EAT |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Tisjiic, is a town in the Bari region of northeastern Somalia, located 90km (60miles) southeast of Bosaso, 30km (20miles) off the main road connecting Bosaso and Galkayo (locally known as Laamiga). The town consists of two parts, Upper Tisjiic and Lower Tisjiic, approximately three kilometers away from each other.[2] [3]
Tisjiic had two primary and intermediate schools and schools which teach Koran. In 2019 students in the area sat centralized exams that conducted by Puntland Ministry of Education. The town has rapidly growing education manners centered in the efforts of parents, community and other elite groups originally hail from the area.
Tisjiic was first settled in 1920. The town was primarily water stream spot where pastoralists in the area take water. Tisjiic is growing town with a significant population live the town and surrounding places.