Harardhere
Sign in to saveHarardhere (, ) is a historic town in the Mudug province of Somalia. It is situated in the autonomous Galmudug state and serves as the capital of the Harardhere District.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in MU, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony's link graph records 41 inbound references to Harardhere, and connects out to Somalia, Arabic and time zone.
It sits within the topics Galmudug, Populated coastal places in Somalia and Populated places in Mudug.
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Place details
- Locality
- Harardhere
- Region
- Mudug مدج
- Country
- Soomaaliya الصومال
- Population
- 2,018
- Timezone
- Africa/Mogadishu
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Harardhere
- Settlement.native_name
- هرارديريXarardheere
- Settlement.other_name
- Haradere
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Somalia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Harardhere
- Settlement.leader_title
- Control
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 65,523
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- IClan_type =Maxamed Cade Sub-Clan of Waesle and Ayr, Saleban, SARUUR Habargidir
- Settlement.timezone
- EAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +3
- Settlement.area_code
- +252
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Wikidata facts
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Notable residents
- References
Harardhere (, ) is a historic town in the Mudug province of Somalia. It is situated in the autonomous Galmudug state and serves as the capital of the Harardhere District.
==History== The town was controlled by the al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group al-Shabaab from at least 2012 to 2023. In 2018, a US airstrike killed 60 al-Shabaab fighters at a training camp in a rural area outside the town. On 16 January 2023, the town was recaptured by the Somali Armed Forces.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Harardhere” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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