El Afweyn
El Afweyn is a town in the Sanaag region of Somaliland. El Afweyn is a major historical town in western Sanaag region and sits at the major road connecting the cities of Burao and Erigavo.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Town with about 12,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,080 metres (3,530 feet)
- Description: town in El Afweyn District, Somaliland
- Also known as“Ceel Afweyn عيل أفوين”“Ceelafweeyn”“El Afwein”“El Afweina”“El Afweyne”
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Latitude
9.92802° or 9° 55′ 41″ north
Longitude
47.21531° or 47° 12′ 55″ east
Open location code
6HX9W6H8+64
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“El Afweyn” goes by many names.
عَيل أفوينArabic
埃拉夫文Chinese
Ceel AfweynDutch
אל אפוויןHebrew
エル・アフウェインJapanese
Ceel AfweynPolish
CeelAfweynRomanian
Эль-АфвейнRussian
Эль-АфуэйнRussian
Ceel AfweynSomali
Ceel AfweynSranan Tongo
الافوینUrdu
El AfweynZulu
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