Agabar

Agabar
Agabar
	Town
	Agabar Location in Somaliland
	Coordinates: 9°55′N 43°55′E
Country	Somaliland
Region	Maroodi Jeex
District	Gabiley District
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

Agabar is a sizeable town in the Maroodi Jeex region of Somaliland. It is located in the northeastern side of Gabiley District.[1]

Demographics

The total population of Agabar is 6,547 and is primarily inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group, with the Adan Jibril (Bahabar Adan) sub-clan of the Jibril Abokor sub-division of the Habr Awal the traditional residents of this town.[2]

References

"Agabar Map — Satellite Images of Agabar". maplandia.com.
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Somalia: Information on the ethnic composition in Gabiley (Gebiley) in 1987–1988, 1 April 1996, SOM23518.E [accessed 6 October 2009]

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[1] "Agabar Map — Satellite Images of Agabar". maplandia.com.

[2] Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Somalia: Information on the ethnic composition in Gabiley (Gebiley) in 1987–1988, 1 April 1996, SOM23518.E [accessed 6 October 2009]