Saaxo
Town of Saaxo is a town in the Mudug region of Somalia, located within the autonomous state of Puntland. The town lies inland and plays an important role in the region's trade, agriculture and local culture.- Type: Town with 26,000 residents
- Description: town in Puntland, Somalia
- Also known as: “Saaho”, “Saho”, and “Saxo”
Saaxo
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Galkayo District, Mudug, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.77287° or 6° 46′ 22″ north
Longitude
46.79689° or 46° 47′ 49″ east
Population
26,000
Elevation
371 metres (1,217 feet)
Open location code
6HR8QQFW+4Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Saaxo” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Saaxo”
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