Buraan

Buraan, also known as Hiil Buraan or Hiil Borraan, is a town in the eastern region of . It is effectively controlled by Puntland.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: district in Sanaag, North-Eastern Somalia
  • Also known as: Baran”, “Boran”, “Borraan”, “Borrān”, and “Buran

Buraan

Latitude
10.21749° or 10° 13′ 3″ north
Longitude
48.77117° or 48° 46′ 16″ east
Elevation
972 metres (3,189 feet)
Open location code
7H2C6Q8C+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1404230518
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
63817
Wiki­data ID
Q4998078
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Sranan Tongo—“Buraan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Բուրան
  • Asturian: Buraan
  • Catalan: Buraan
  • Chinese: 巴蘭
  • Dutch: Buraan
  • French: Buraan
  • German: Buraan
  • Japanese: ブラーン
  • Japanese: ブラン
  • Russian: Бураан
  • Russian: Буран
  • Russian: Хайль Буран
  • Sranan Tongo: Buraan

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