Herale

Herale (Somali: Xeraale, Arabic: حراله) is a district situated in the central Galgaduud province of Somalia. The district is primarily inhabited by the Darod,specifically the Marehan (clan) sub clan and Dir, specifically the Surre subclan. The town is located near the border with Ethiopia and is near Abudwaq.

Herale

Xeraale

حراله
district
Herale
Location in Somalia
Coordinates: 6°01′26.80″N 45°57′47.13″E
Country Somalia
State Galmudug
RegionGalguduud
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Notable residents

  • Dhagabadan was a Somali military official. Former Chief of Army
  • Qamar Adan ALI was a Somali lawyer and politician. She served as the Minister of Health in the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia.
  • Abdiaziz Dired former minister of Health
  • Abdukadir Noor maah Somali language scholar
  • Ali mohamed kasim write, novelist and poet
  • Abdi bokor naleyeh songwriter
  • Mahad Awad the Second Deputy Speaker of the Federal Parliament of Somalia.
  • Zakaria abdullahi tahlil mp

References

    • Horn of Africa Bulletin, Volume 15, Issue 3 - Volume 18, Issue 3. Life & Peace Institute. 2003. p. 18.


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