Majayahan
Sign in to saveMajiyohan (also known as Majayahan, Mijayahan, Manja-Yihan or Majiyahan), is a town in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. Situated in the autonomous Puntland region. It is located at the northern foothills of the eastern end of the Galgala Mountains, which extend from east to west. It is mainly inhabited by the Dubays branch of the Warsangali clan.
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Vinony files it under Archaeological sites in Somalia, Cities in Maakhir and Populated places in Bari, Somalia.
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- History
- Before the Somali Civil War
- After the Somali Civil War
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Majiyohan (also known as Majayahan, Mijayahan, Manja-Yihan or Majiyahan), is a town in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. Situated in the autonomous Puntland region. It is located at the northern foothills of the eastern end of the Galgala Mountains, which extend from east to west. It is mainly inhabited by the Dubays branch of the Warsangali clan.
It is a center for mining and is noted for its mineral resources. The latter have been estimated at 200,000 t at a grade of 0.074% tin, 0.011% tantalum, 0.098% rubidium, and 0.036% cesium. There is a dispute between local residents and the Puntland government over the concession.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Majayahan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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