El Afweyn District

El Afweyn District (Somali: Degmada Ceel Afweyn), also known as El Afweyne District, is a district in western Sanaag region. Its capital lies at El Afweyn.

El Afweyn
Location of El Afweyn District within the Sanaag region.
Country Somaliland
RegionSanaag
CapitalEl Afweyn
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Demography

The total population of El Afweyn district is 190,474. The district is primarily inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group, with the Habar Jeclo sub-clan of the Isaaq well represented.[1]

References

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