Sagallo

Sagallo (; ; ; ) is a village situated on the Gulf of Tadjoura, in the country of Djibouti, famous for having been occupied by a Russian expedition in 1889.

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Place details

Locality: Sagallou ساغلو
Region: Tadjourah تجرة
Country: Djibouti جيبوتي
Population: 0

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Settlement.official_name: Sagallo
Settlement.native_name: Сагаллоساغلو
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Sagallo russian colony.png
Settlement.imagesize: 300
Settlement.image_caption: Engraving showing Sagallo under Nikolai Ashinov's control
Settlement.pushpin_map: Djibouti
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Djibouti
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Prefecture
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Djibouti
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tadjourah Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Sub-prefecture
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Lac Assal
Settlement.population_as_of: 2024 census
Settlement.population_total: 977

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Wikidata facts

Official language: Russian
Population: 137
Elevation: 21

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Commons category: Sagallou
inception: 1889-01-06
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1889-02-05
official religion: Eastern Orthodoxy

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Sagallo (; ; ; ) is a village situated on the Gulf of Tadjoura, in the country of Djibouti, famous for having been occupied by a Russian expedition in 1889.

==Name== Whether a coincidence or not, "Sagallo" (or "Sakaro") is one of the lunar months in the Somali calendar.