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Odweine

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Also known as Oodweyne

Odweyne (, meaning "Big bush") is a town in the northwestern Togdheer region of Somaliland. It is located between Burco and Hargeisa in the western part of Togdheer region.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in TO, across 2 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Odweine is referenced by 31 other articles, and connects out to time zone, geographic coordinate system and International Standard Book Number.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Togdheer.

Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
عودوين Oodweyne
Region
توجدير Togdheer
Country
Soomaaliland أرض الصومال
Population
5,491
Timezone
Africa/Mogadishu

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Odweyne
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Oodweyne.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Togdheer#Somaliland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Somaliland.
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Togdheer
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Oodweyne District
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
60,000
Settlement.timezone
EAT
Settlement.utc_offset
+3
Settlement.image_blank_emblem
Odweyne Local Government Logo.jpg
Settlement.blank_emblem_type
Local council seal of Odweyne

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
Somaliland
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Commons category
Oodweyne
P12749
Lahat
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Notable residents
  • See also
  • References

Odweyne (, meaning "Big bush") is a town in the northwestern Togdheer region of Somaliland. It is located between Burco and Hargeisa in the western part of Togdheer region.

==Notable residents== Sultan Nur Ahmed Aman, Sultan of the Habr Yunis and one of the founders of the Somali Dervish movement. Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal, two-time prime minister of Somalia and second president of Somaliland.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Odweine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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