Roox
Roox is a village in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia. Situated in the Galdogob District just to the west-northwest of Bacadweyn, it is located about 40 km northeast of the city of Galdogob. The area is mainly occupied in small-scale farming.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Well
- Description: human settlement in Somalia
- Also known as: “El Roh” and “Rokh”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bacadweyn.
Bacadweyn
Town
Bacadweyn is a town in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia. It is mainly occupied in small-scale farming. It is administered by Puntland State. Secondary schools in the area include Ba'ad Weyn Secondary. Bacadweyn is situated 10 km east of Roox.
Roox
- Categories: human settlement and body of water
- Location: Mudug, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Roox” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرية روكس”
- Dutch: “Roox”
- Irish: “Roox”
- Romanian: “Roox”
- Somali: “Roox”
- Zulu: “Roox”
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